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Definition of "love child" []

  • A child born of parents who are not married to each other. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "love child" in a sentence
  • "When they were finished, Chet looked like a big-eyed, potbellied, protohuman in fur-lined, duct-tape space boots — the feline love child of Golem and Doddy the house elf."
  • "Reading the lyrics as I listen, I think of the album as the love child of Von Teese and Wood, equal parts despair and joy."
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