Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [last, lahst bawrn]
- /læst, lɑst bɔrn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [last, lahst bawrn]
- /læst, lɑst bɔrn/
Definitions of last-born word
- adjective last-born last in order of birth; youngest. 1
- noun last-born a last-born or youngest child. 1
- adjective last-born (of a child) last to be born in a family 0
- noun last-born the last child to be born 0
- noun last-born Alternative form of lastborn. 0
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Origin of last-born
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Last-born
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
last-born popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Antonyms for last-born
adj last-born
- first-born — first in the order of birth; eldest.
- firstborn — first in the order of birth; eldest.
adjective last-born
- elder — (of one or more out of a group of related or otherwise associated people) of a greater age.
See also
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