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born
adjectivemasculineliteraryuncommon/ˈna.du/na·do
Definition
1Who has been born; born. Used mainly in fixed expressions or literary contexts.
Usage examples
“He was born and raised in the city of Porto.”
“The baby was unfortunately stillborn.”
Common combinations
born and raisedstillbornborn alive
Idiomatic expressions
- born and raised (having been born and brought up in a particular place)
- stillborn (born dead)
- born alive (born with life)