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highborn
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highborn
(adjective)
highborn
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ˈ
haɪ
ˈ
boɚn/
adjective
highborn
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ˈ
haɪ
ˈ
boɚn/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of HIGHBORN
formal
:
born into a family with very high social status
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highborn
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