trueborn

[ troo-bawrn ]

adjective
  1. genuinely or authentically so because of birth: a trueborn son of Ireland; a trueborn Parisian.

Origin of trueborn

1
First recorded in 1585–95; true + born

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British Dictionary definitions for true-born

true-born

adjective
  1. being such by birth: a true-born Scot

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