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stillborn

noun

Meaning

  1. A baby that is born dead.
  2. Dead at birth.
  3. (by extension) Ignored, without influence, or unsuccessful from the outset; abortive.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

abortive(English)dead(English)unfruitful(English)unsuccessful(English)aborted(English)stillbirth(English)born sleeping(English)birthless(English)hore(English)perinatal(English)puppies(English)neonatal(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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