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Definition of
bastard noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
bastard
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈbæstərd
/
/
(
old-fashioned
)
(
disapproving
)
(
usually offensive
)
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a person whose parents were not married to each other when he or she was born
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bastard
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bassoonist
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