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misborn

/mɪsˈbɔːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-born
IPA
/mɪsˈbɔːn/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Born prematurely; abortive.

Archaic

adj

Of low birth, illegitimate.

Archaic; Derogatory

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Old English misboren, corresponding to mis- + born.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /mɪsˈbɔːn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more misborn (comparative) most misborn (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce misborn?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɪsˈbɔːn/.
What does misborn mean?
Born prematurely; abortive.
Where does misborn come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce misborn

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