Associations to the word «Highborn»
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Wiktionary
HIGHBORN, adjective. (archaic) Of high social standing as a result of having been born a member of an upper-level social class.
HIGHBORN, adjective. (archaic) Born a member of an upper-level social class (although not necessarily retaining high social standing)
HIGHBORN, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or befitting people of high social standing.
HIGHBORN, adjective. (figuratively) Of superior or premium quality; magnificent; expensive.
Dictionary definition
HIGHBORN, adjective. Belonging to the peerage; "the princess and her coroneted companions"; "the titled classes".
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