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BASTARDY

 Dictionary entry overview: What does bastardy mean? 

BASTARDY (noun)
  The noun BASTARDY has 1 sense:

1. the status of being born to parents who were not married

  Familiarity information: BASTARDY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BASTARDY (noun)


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Meaning:

The status of being born to parents who were not married

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

bar sinister; bastardy; illegitimacy

Hypernyms ("bastardy" is a kind of...):

position; status (the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society)


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