Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

born sleeping

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: born sleep-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Stillborn; having died in utero in the middle to late part of a pregnancy, usually after 20-28 weeks.

British usage

Usage

British usage

Phrases

born tired pregnancy loss

Frequently Paired Words

born tired miscarriage pregnancy loss

Synonyms

stillborn

Questions

What does born sleeping mean?: Stillborn; having died in utero in the middle to late part of a pregnancy, usually after 20-28 weeks.

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