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  1. to come out of a mother's body, and start to exist: She was born in 1950. See more. having started life in a particular way: be born with The toll of babies born with AIDS is rising. Stevie Wonder was born blind. C2 formal or literary. If an idea is born, it starts to exist. born of something formal.

  2. The meaning of BORN is brought forth by or as if by birth. How to use born in a sentence.

  3. You use born to describe someone who has a natural ability to do a particular activity or job. For example, a born cook has a natural ability to cook well.

  4. When the focus is on the offspring or on something brought forth as if by birth, born is the standard spelling, and it occurs only in passive constructions: My friend was born in Ohio. No children have been born at the South Pole.

  5. Definition of born verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. BORN definition: 1. When a person or animal is born, they come out of their mother's body and start to exist: 2. If…. Learn more.

  7. Synonyms for BORN: congenital, natural, chronic, native, hereditary, regular, proper, constitutional; Antonyms of BORN: developed, trained, cultivated, foreign, alien, nonnatural, unnatural, introduced.

  8. When the focus is on the offspring or on something brought forth as if by birth, born is the standard spelling, and it occurs only in passive constructions: My friend was born in Ohio. No children have been born at the South Pole. A strange desire was born of the tragic experience.

  9. You can talk about a newly born baby or ask your friend what year she was born. Even ideas or organizations can be described this way: "My book group was born in 2005." If you're a really good bowler, you can also say you were born to do it, or that you're a "born bowling champion."

  10. She was born with a weak heart. born into something She was born into a very musical family. born to somebody He was born to German parents. + adj. Her brother was born blind (= was blind when he was born) . + noun John Wayne was born Marion Michael Morrison (= that was his name at birth) .

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