birthplace
1 of 1noun/ˈbɝθpleɪs/
Forms:birthplaces
1
the place in which someone was born
- He visited his birthplace after many years.
- Her birthplace is a small village in the mountains.
- They celebrated the writer's birthplace with a public festival.
- The hospital where she was born is now a museum, marking her birthplace.
- The records show his birthplace as New York City.
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2
the location where something began, developed, or was first created
- Ancient Greece is often called the birthplace of democracy.
- Silicon Valley is considered the birthplace of modern tech innovation.
- The small village became known as the birthplace of the movement.
- This hall is celebrated as the birthplace of the national orchestra.
- That café is remembered as the birthplace of their revolutionary ideas.