Meaning of the word hometown in English

What does hometown mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hometown

US /ˈhoʊm.taʊn/
UK /ˈhəʊm.taʊn/
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Noun

the town or city where one was born or grew up

Example:
She always visits her hometown during the holidays.
My hometown is known for its beautiful beaches.