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Definition of inbred adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inbred

adjective
 
/ˌɪnˈbred/
 
/ˌɪnˈbred/
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  1. produced by breeding (= producing young) among closely related members of a group of animals, people or plants
    • an inbred racehorse
  2. (also more frequent inborn)
     an inbred quality is one that you are born with
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