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birthchild

birthchild noun: a child ascribed to the domain of its birth, or to the ruler of it.

Noun

birthchild (plural birthchildren)

  1. A child ascribed to the domain of its birth, or to the ruler of it.
    • Thetis' birthchild

Forms of birthchild

pluralbirthchildren
alternative formbirth-child

Origin of birthchild

From birth + child.

Questions about birthchild

What does birthchild mean?
Birthchild means a child ascribed to the domain of its birth, or to the ruler of it.
What part of speech is birthchild?
Birthchild is a noun.
What is the plural of birthchild?
The plural of birthchild is birthchildren.

Words near birthchild in the dictionary

  1. birth-tongues
  2. birthaversaries
  3. birthaversary
  4. birthbed
  5. birthbeds
  6. birthchild
  7. birthchildren
  8. birthdate
  9. birthdates
  10. birthday
  11. birthday attack

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