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Definition of Bastard

1. Adjective. Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance.

2. Noun. Insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous.

3. Noun. The illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents.

4. Noun. Derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin. "The architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic"

Definition of Bastard

1. n. A "natural" child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union.

2. a. Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note.

3. v. t. To bastardize.

Definition of Bastard

1. Noun. A person who was born out of wedlock, and hence often considered an illegitimate descendant. ¹

2. Noun. A mongrel. A biological cross between different breeds, groups or varieties. ¹

3. Noun. (vulgar referring to a man) A contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful person. See asshole, sod. ¹

4. Noun. (context: often humorous) A man, a fellow, a male friend. ¹

5. Noun. (informal) A child that does not know his or her father. ¹

6. Noun. (informal) Something extremely difficult or unpleasant to deal with. ¹

7. Noun. A variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin, fake or counterfeit. ¹

8. Noun. An intermediate-grade steel file; also : bastard file. ¹

9. Noun. A long, straight, narrow sword, with an undecorated hilt; a longsword. ¹

10. Noun. A sweet wine. ¹

11. Adjective. of or like a bastard (illegitimate human descendant) ¹

12. Adjective. of or like a bastard (bad person) ¹

13. Adjective. of or like a mongrel, bastardized creature/cross ¹

14. Adjective. of abnormal, irregular or otherwise inferior qualities (size, shape etc.) ¹

15. Adjective. spurious, lacking genuinity of authenticity: counterfeit, fake ¹

16. Interjection. (rare vulgar) Exclamation of strong dismay or strong sense of being upset. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bastard

1. an illegitimate child [n -S]

Medical Definition of Bastard

1. 1. Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, note. 2. Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so. "That bastard self-love which is so vicious in itself, and productive of so many vices." (Barrow) 3. Of an unusual make or proportion; as, a bastard musket; a bastard culverin. 4. Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book. Bastard ashlar, three to five quill feathers on a small joint corresponding to the thumb in some mam malia; the alula. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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