Birthplace

Word BIRTHPLACE
Character 10
Hyphenation birth place
Pronunciations /ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/

Definitions and meanings of "Birthplace"

What do we mean by birthplace?

The place where someone is born or where something originates. noun

The place of one's birth; the town, city, or country where a person is born; more generally, place of origin. noun

The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense. noun

The location where a person was born. noun

The location where something was created or devised. noun

The place where someone was born noun

Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence noun

The location where a person was born.

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

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The word "birthplace" in example sentences

He adores the city, which he calls the birthplace of baseball. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Knickerbocker often is described as the birthplace of the martini, though it isn't the only venue to claim that distinction. ❋ Kris Hudson (2012)

Considering her birthplace is only 60 miles from Canada? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Control of Kandahar, the Taliban movement's birthplace, is seen as key to reversing Taliban momentum in the war. ❋ AP (2010)

While it may be true that Fairchild Semiconductor was the home of the “first silicon device and research manufacturing company in Silicon Valley”, the real birthplace is the garage where Bill Hewlett and David Packard launched their company in 1939. ❋ Unknown (2008)

(However, my grandfather's birthplace is not in Ukraine but in Belarus.) ❋ Unknown (2007)

Leonardo's birthplace is a small town surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills not very far from Florence. ❋ Aka TBTAM (2007)

Its birthplace is southern Veracruz, eastern Oaxaca, and northern Tabasco. ❋ Unknown (2006)

[His birthplace is now in Belarus; it's in the Ukraine, but not in Ukraine.] ❋ Unknown (2006)

In some places, my birthplace is listed as Calvert ❋ Unknown (2006)

Furthermore, while these families were Protestant, Catherine remained Catholic and exercised a high degree of influence with several priests at the Catholic mission in Ferryland. 38 Mary Neill, the wife of Constantine Neill (originally of Ballymartin, Kilkenny; Mary's birthplace is not known), was widowed at Fermeuse circa 1810. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Basketball's birthplace is Springfield, Mass., but it was invented by a Canadian, Dr. James Naismith. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Our birthplace is the only country in the West that I know of that cannot be easily and euphoniously turned into a uniquely descriptive title for its people. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I'll take you to Shashamene in Ethiopia, the land that some call the birthplace of modern day Rasta. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Babe Ruth's birthplace is the site of the Babe Ruth ❋ Unknown (2001)

Longlier, my birthplace, is located in a high point of the Belgian ❋ Unknown (1975)

Some of our ambassadors are here today; distinguished Canadians in the industrial, business, professional and commercial fields today whose birthplace is Nova Scotia. ❋ Unknown (1957)

Atchison has about 11,000 residents and is known as the birthplace of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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