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birthplace
noun birth·place \ˈbərth-ˌplās\
: the place where someone was born or where something began
Full Definition of BIRTHPLACE
: place of birth or origin
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First Known Use of BIRTHPLACE
1607
Related to BIRTHPLACE
- Synonyms
- cradle, home, mother country, motherland
Rhymes with BIRTHPLACE
abase, airspace, Alsace, ambsace, apace, backspace, best-case, biface, blackface, boldface, bookcase, bootlace, braincase, briefcase, clubface, crankcase, cyclase, debase, deface, disgrace, displace, dogface, doughface, efface, embrace, emplace, encase, enchase, enlace, erase, euclase, firebase, fireplace, footpace, footrace, foreface, freebase, gyrase, half-space, hard case, headspace, hydrase, Jerez, kinase, lactase, lightface, lipase, lyase, maltase, manes, millrace, milreis, misplace, mutase, notecase, null-space, nutcase, outface, outpace, outrace, paleface, postface, Quilmes, replace, scapegrace, shoelace, showcase, showplace, slipcase, smearcase, someplace, staircase, subbase, subspace, suitcase, tailrace, tenace, typeface, ukase, unbrace, unlace, watchcase, wheelbase, whey-face, whiteface, workplace, worst-case
BIRTHPLACE Defined for Kids
birthplace
noun birth·place \ˈbərth-ˌplās\
Definition of BIRTHPLACE for Kids
: the place where a person was born or where something began <the birthplace of freedom>
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