ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lastborn

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlɑːstˌbɔː(ɹ)n/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lastborn is a noun meaning The youngest child of a family.

Meaning

The youngest child of a family.

More Meanings

  1. (figuratively) The youngest member of any company or organization.
  2. Born last in a family; youngest in a the family.
  3. (figuratively) Younger than anyone else in a group.

Example Sentences

It took me back across the dim gulf of ages to some happy home in dead Imperial Kôr, where this winsome lady girt about with beauty had lived and died, and dying taken her last-born with her to the tomb.

Word Forms

Antonyms for lastborn

Common opposites include firstborn.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include youngest, last-born, baby, onlyborn, firstborn, secondborn.

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