ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Afterborn

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Afterborn is an adjective meaning Born after the father's death; posthumous.

Meaning

Born after the father's death; posthumous.

More Meanings

  1. Of later birth; younger.
  2. (law) Born after the will of a parent has been made.

Example Sentences

an afterborn daughter

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include posthumous, laterborn, secondborn, adulterine, uterine, lastborn.

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