unborn.
Not yet born; yet to come; future.
Meaning & usage
Not yet born; yet to come; future.
Not yet delivered; still existing in the mother's womb.
Existing without birth or beginning.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English unborn, from Old English unboren, from Proto-Germanic *unburanaz. Equivalent to un- + born.
A single unborn offspring at any stage of gestation.
Unborn offspring collectively.
Inheritance law allows property to be left to the unborn.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English unborn, from Old English unboren, from Proto-Germanic *unburanaz. Equivalent to un- + born.
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