born meaning and definition

BORN noun

Definition of Born (noun)

1. British nuclear physicist (born in Germany) honored for his contributions to quantum mechanics (1882-1970)
   • synonyms: Max Born

BORN adjective

Definition of born (adjective)

1. brought into existence
   • "he was a child born of adultery"
   • antonym: unborn
2. being talented through inherited qualities
   • "a natural leader"; "a born musician"; "an innate talent"
   • synonyms: innate, natural