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Definition birthplace in American English

birthplace noun

[countable] noun
/ˈbɜrθˌpleɪs/
1

the place where someone was born

Example

Kennedy's birthplace was in Brookline, near Boston.

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2

the place where something first started to exist

Example

Wayne County, the birthplace of the American railroad

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Definition birthplace in American English