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birthplace Meaning & Definition

/ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/

What Does Birthplace Mean?

Birthplace is a noun that means The location where a person or an animal was born. It is also used to mean The location where something was created or devised.

Birthplace: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/
Synonymscradle, provenance and place of origin
Pluralbirthplaces

Birthplace Definition (Noun)

  1. The location where a person or an animal was born.

    Portsmouth was Charles Dickens’ birthplace.

  2. The location where something was created or devised.

    Coney Island was the birthplace of the hot dog.

Noun

  1. The location where a person was born.

    Portsmouth was Charles Dickens’ birthplace.

  2. (by extension) The location where something was created or devised.

    Coney Island was the birthplace of the hot dog.

Synonyms of Birthplace

Birthplace synonyms and antonyms →

Birthplace in a Sentence

Portsmouth was Charles Dickens’ birthplace.

Coney Island was the birthplace of the hot dog.

Word Forms & Grammar

birthplace (plural birthplaces)

Words That Rhyme With Birthplace

Origin of Birthplace

From birth + place.

Birthplace: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is birthplace?

Birthplace is a noun.

What is another word for birthplace?

You can replace birthplace with words such as cradle, provenance and place of origin. See the full list of birthplace synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of birthplace?

The plural of birthplace is birthplaces.

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