hometown

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   the town or city where a person grew up or has their principal residence

   They never went back to their hometown again.

2. 2
   noun

   An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.

   These vehicles convey Esther from her hometown hospital, then to a city hospital, and finally from the city hospital in another hearselike conveyance […]

3. 3
   noun

   Designating a decision or judgement that is biased, or perceived to be biased, in favour of local preference.

   hometown decision, hometown verdict

Etymology

From home + town.