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aborn

aborn adjective: born, begotten, created, developed. Also the past participle of abear.

Adjective

aborn (not comparable)

  1. born, begotten, created, developed
    • After all, the author of "Portnoy's Complaint" and "Sabbath's Theater" has made a literary career out of fudging the line between his life and his fiction, writing endlessly aborn misogynistic protagonists teasingly named Philip.1996 September 26, Newsweek, quotee, “A Tale of Exes and Ohs”, in The Daily Beast, retrieved 14 Sep 2012
    • ... or (B) explain it away as something caused by the circumstances of his birth: "Aye, we often see these moles on babes aborn on escape wessels under Romulan attack ... "2009 May 31, “Star Trek”, in Ron's Log, archived from the original on 09 Jul 2011

Also used as

aborn is also the past participle of abear.

Origin of aborn

From a- + born.

Words that rhyme with aborn

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Questions about aborn

What does aborn mean?
Aborn means born, begotten, created, developed.
What part of speech is aborn?
Aborn is an adjective.

Words near aborn in the dictionary

  1. aborigins
  2. aborisha
  3. aborishas
  4. aborization
  5. Aborlan
  6. aborn
  7. aborne
  8. aborning
  9. Abors
  10. aborsement
  11. aborsements

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