Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quickborn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quick-born
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

born alive; not stillborn

Archaic

Example Sentences

"From the Swedish returns (1776-1855) it appears that 100 childbearings produced 101.62 children, viz., 2.82 stillborn, 98.80 quickborn; consequently 100 quickborn children imply 101.21 childbearings."

Etymology

From quick + born.

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does quickborn mean?: born alive; not stillborn
Where does quickborn come from?: From quick + born.

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