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    birthplace
    /ˈbəːθpleɪs/

    noun

    • 1. the place where a person was born.

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  2. the house, town, etc. where a person was born: Stratford-on-Avon is famous as Shakespeare's birthplace. I was on a trip to Haiti, both my husband's and my birthplace. the town, country, etc. where something began or originally came from: New Orleans is known as the birthplace of jazz. That year the Olympic Games returned to their Greek birthplace.

  3. the house, town, etc. where a person was born: Stratford-on-Avon is famous as Shakespeare's birthplace. I was on a trip to Haiti, both my husband's and my birthplace. the town, country, etc. where something began or originally came from: New Orleans is known as the birthplace of jazz. That year the Olympic Games returned to their Greek birthplace.

  4. The meaning of BIRTHPLACE is place of birth or origin. How to use birthplace in a sentence.

  5. Birthplace definition: place of birth or origin.. See examples of BIRTHPLACE used in a sentence.

  6. 1. countable noun. Your birthplace is the place where you were born. [written] 2. countable noun. The birthplace of something is the place where it began. Ironbridge Gorge is known as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. [ + of] More Synonyms of birthplace. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence “the birthplace of civilization” synonyms: cradle, place of origin, provenance, provenience

  8. Definition of birthplace noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.