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birthplace

[ burth-pleys ]

noun

  1. place of birth or origin.


birthplace

/ ˈbɜːθˌpleɪs /

noun

  1. the place where someone was born or where something originated


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Word History and Origins

Origin of birthplace1

First recorded in 1600–10; birth + place

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Example Sentences

My trip takes the reverse path, and I begin by assessing the depth of my Shakespeare knowledge in his birthplace.

After all, “Paris is the birthplace of fashion, it makes sense to show there,” said regular Manish Arora.

There is now a museum to his honor in his birthplace of Staryi Uhryniv.

Connecticut is rightfully famous for being the birthplace of the hot lobster roll and is widely known as the home of great pizza.

Donald Trump is still talking Barack Obama's birthplace at a Republican conference in New Orleans.

Wantage is a quiet town, lying at the foot of the hills, and is chiefly noted as the birthplace of the great Saxon king.

And, as to what is said about his birthplace, is there not already ill humour enough in Scotland?

The house he was to leave had been the birthplace of most of his children, and his home for more than forty years.

Dr Brentano is particularly desirous to make it clear that he considers England “the birthplace of Gilds.”

This place was named after Livingstone's birthplace, and was founded in 1876 by the Church of Scotland mission.

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