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Definition |
strong connection to that location and its culture |
Examples |
1) I was born and bred in a paddy
field nestled among the mountains. 2) She is a true New Yorker,
born and bred in the heart of the
city. |
Etymology |
The term traces back to the Old English words "boren" and "bred,"
reflecting their historical usage in relation to birth and upbringing. |
Synonyms |
native, indigenous, inherent |
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