hometown
NounUS[hohm-toun]/ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence“he never went back to his hometown again”Type of town
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
hometown, home town noun
the town (or city) where a person was born or grew up or has his principal residence; as, he never went back to his hometown again.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5