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birthplace

/ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/noun2 syllables

Birthplace means: where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence.

Synonyms for birthplace6

noun, as in where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence

cradle, place of origin, provenance, provenience

noun, as in the place where someone was born

place of birth

also used for birthplace

birthstead

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What does birthplace mean?2

noun

1

where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence“the birthplace of civilization”

2

the place where someone was born

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Birthplace in a sentence

  • He told me his age, his birthplace, his family, and so on.unknown
  • My name and my birthplace are irrelevant, my friend.Ricardo14
  • Every student was asked his or her name and birthplace.CS
  • I've been to the birthplace of tomato juice.Eccles17
  • Salmon return to their original birthplace to spawn.Hybrid
  • My mother's birthplace is in the east of this country.Miktsoanit
  • Welcome to America, the birthplace of spray can cheese.rul
  • Sami speaks with the heavy French accent of his birthplace.OsoHombre

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of birthplace

as a noun

plural
birthplaces