by-blow

• Sustantivo que designa a un hijo nacido fuera del matrimonio, especialmente cuando los padres no están casados entre sí. También puede referirse a un golpe o impacto lateral o indirecto.

A noun referring to the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents.

1. Illegitimate childC2formalbritish

   A child born to parents who are not married to each other.

   Hijo ilegítimo

   • In historical novels, the by-blow of a nobleman often faced social stigma.
   • The king acknowledged his by-blow and granted him a title.
   • The inheritance was contested by a distant relative who was a by-blow of the family.

   Sinónimosbastardlove child

   Antónimosheir