Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
home-town
noun
/ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/
Definition
The town or city where a person was born or grew up.
Examples
- After living in the city for years, she decided to move back to her hometown.
- His hometown is known for its annual arts festival.
- Every summer, we return to our hometown to visit family and friends.
Meaning
Hometown refers to the place where someone feels a sense of belonging and connection, often associated with their childhood or family roots.
Synonyms
- native town
- birthplace
- home