Freeborn

//ˈfɹiˌbɔ(ə)n// adj, name

adj, name ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Born free rather than in bondage or as a slave not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    born free of free parents wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Old English.

Synonyms

All synonyms
freeafoot and lightheartedat largeat libertycleardetached

Etymology

Etymology 1

From free + born.

Etymology 2

From Old English.

Related phrases

Freeborn County

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