STILLBORN


Meaning of STILLBORN in English

adj.

Pronunciation: - ' bo ̇ rn

Function: adjective

Date: 1593

1 : dead at birth

2 : failing from the start : ABORTIVE , UNSUCCESSFUL <a stillborn venture>

– still · born \ - ˌ bo ̇ rn \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.