Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hometown
noun
/ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/
Definition
The town or city where a person grew up or has significant ties.
Examples
- She returned to her hometown after many years in the city.
- The annual fair is a highlight in our hometown.
- His hometown is known for its beautiful parks and friendly community.
Meaning
A person’s hometown is often regarded as a special place that holds personal memories and connections.
Synonyms
- place of origin
- birthplace
- locality
- native town
