hometown

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hōmtoun)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
home•town  (hōmtoun),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the town or city in which a person lives or was born, or from which a person comes.

adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to a hometown:a hometown welcome.
  • home + town 1910–15, American.

'hometown' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Collocations: is my hometown, my hometown is, news from my hometown, more...

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