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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adj
Pronunciation: /bɔːn/

Definition 1:
• Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.
Example: In the United States, information describing the operation of nuclear weapons is born secret.
Example: a born leader
Labels: not-comparable
Name

Definition 1:
• A surname from English.
Noun
Pronunciation: /bɔːn/

Definition 1:
• Alternative spelling of burn (a stream)
Labels: Geordie, alt-of, alternative
Verb
Pronunciation: /bɔːn/

Definition 1:
• past participle of bear; given birth to.
Example: Although not born in the country, she qualifies for nationality through her grandparents.
Example: Born in 1937, I spent my early childhood in Spain.
Example: a Canadian-born singer-songwriter
Labels: form-of, participle, past

Definition 2:
• Alternative spelling of burn (with fire etc.)
Labels: Geordie, alt-of, alternative

Definition 3:
• past participle of bear in other senses.
Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/born