born out of wedlockif a child is born out of wedlock, its parents are not married when it is born
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
born out of wedlock adj. phr. Born to parents who are not married to each other; without legal parents.
Sometimes when a married couple can't have children, they adopt a child who was born out of wedlock.
Today we no longer make fun of children born out of wedlock. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲