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English noun: bar sinister

1. bar sinister (state) the status of being born to parents who were not married


Synonymsbastardy, illegitimacy


Broader (hypernym)position, status

2. bar sinister (communication) a mark of bastardy; lines from top right to bottom left


Synonymsbend sinister


Broader (hypernym)brand, mark, ordinary, stain, stigma









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