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English noun: place of origin

1. place of origin (location) where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence


SamplesThe birthplace of civilization.


Synonymsbirthplace, cradle, provenance, provenience


Broader (hypernym)beginning, origin, root, rootage, source









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