firstborn vs first

first vs firstborn

firstborn and first both are nouns.

firstborn and first both are adjectives.

firstborn is not an adverb while first is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
firstborn	Yes	Yes	No	No
first	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

firstborn (noun)	first (noun)
the offspring who came first in the order of birth	the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
	the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
	an honours degree of the highest class
	the first element in a countable series
	the first or highest in an ordering or series
	the time at which something is supposed to begin

firstborn (adjective)	first (adjective)
first in order of birth	preceding all others in time or space or degree
	highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections
	ranking above all others
	serving to begin
	serving to set in motion

firstborn (adverb)	first (adverb)
	before anything else
	prominently forward
	the initial time
	before another in time, space, or importance

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