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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place of birth |
| Synonyms: | country of origin, fatherland, motherland, native home, native land, one's country, place of origin |
| Main Entry: | native land |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one's native country |
| Synonyms: | God's country, birthplace, country of origin, fatherland, home, homeland, mother country, motherland, native soil, old country, old world, terra firma, the old country |
| Main Entry: | old country |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | native land |
| Synonyms: | birthplace, country of origin, fatherland, homeland, mother country, motherland, native country, native land, native soil, old world, one's native soil, the old country |
| Main Entry: | roots |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ancestry |
| Synonyms: | background, birthplace, blood, breed, descent, family history, family tree, genealogy, heritage, kindred, line, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, race |
| Main Entry: | source |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beginning; point of supply |
| Synonyms: | antecedent, author, authority, authorship, begetter, birthplace, cause, commencement, connection, dawn, dawning, derivation, determinant, expert, father, fount, fountain, fountainhead, horse's mouth, inception, informant, maternity, mother, onset, opening, origin, origination, originator, parent, paternity, provenance, provenience, rise, rising, root, specialist, spring, start, starting point, wellspring |
| Antonyms: | effect, end, result |
| Main Entry: | breeding ground |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animal breeding area |
| Synonyms: | birth site, birthplace, breeding place, hatchery, rookery |
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