BIRTHPLACE

birthplace, place of birth

(noun) the place where someone was born

birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance, provenience

(noun) where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; “the birthplace of civilization”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

birthplace (plural birthplaces)

The location where a person was born.

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

Source: Wiktionary


Birth"place`, n.

Definition: The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense. "The birthplace of valor." Burns.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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