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hometown

[ hohm-toun ]

noun

  1. the town or city in which a person lives or was born, or from which a person comes.


adjective

  1. of or relating to a hometown:

    a hometown welcome.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hometown1

An Americanism dating back to 1910–15; home + town
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In roughly two weeks, Bernthal will be back in that favored haven, in his adopted hometown.

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“Sinners,” written and directed by Coogler, features longtime collaborator and “Creed” star Michael B. Jordan as a pair of twins returning to their Mississippi hometown, where supernatural evils wait in the night.

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His enormous constructions can be found in cities around the globe, including a monument to Christopher Columbus in Seville, Spain, and the Chronicle of Georgia monument in his hometown of Tbilisi.

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His “Tres Reyes” or “Three Kings” tattoos that were common in his hometown in Venezuela.

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He had five more managerial stints, with his hometown club Middlesbrough, Coventry City, Blackburn, Sunderland and Birmingham before returning to The Hawthorns.

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