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    birth·place
    /ˈbərTHˌplās/

    noun

    • 1. the place where a person was born.

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

  3. the town or other place where a person was born: The town was the birthplace (1868) of black writer W.E.B. DuBois. The birthplace of something is the place where it began or first developed: Known for its famous Mardi Gras celebrations, New Orleans is called the birthplace of jazz.

  4. noun. the place where someone was born or where something originated. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of birthplace 1. First recorded in 1600–10; birth + place. Discover More. Example Sentences. Tuscumbia, Alabama, which is only famous for being the birthplace of Hellen Keller, and now Cynthia Bailey from Housewives of Atlanta.

  5. The city or country where someone is born is their birthplace. If you move to Atlanta, Georgia, you can tell your friends you live in the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr.

  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. BIRTHPLACE meaning: 1. the house, town, etc. where a person was born: 2. the town, country, etc. where something began…. Learn more.

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

  9. birthplace. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English birth‧place /ˈbɜːθpleɪs $ ˈbɜːrθ-/ noun [ countable usually singular] 1 the place where someone was born, used especially when talking about someone famous Stratford-upon-Avon was Shakespeare’s birthplace. 2 the place where something first started to happen or exist New ...

  10. Define birthplace. birthplace synonyms, birthplace pronunciation, birthplace translation, English dictionary definition of birthplace. n. The place where someone is born or where something originates.

  11. Birthplace definition: The place where someone is born or where something originates.