Childbed

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The condition of a woman in the process of giving birth.
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  • n. The final stage of pregnancy; confinement
  • n. The bed in which a baby is born
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of a woman bringing forth a child, or being in labor; parturition.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Literally, the bed in which a woman gives birth to a child; hence, the act of bringing forth a child or the state of being in labor; parturition: as, “women in child-bed,” Arbuthnot, Aliments.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    giving birth    birth    parturition    birthing   
    Hyponym
    premature labor    premature labour   
    Form
    childbed fever   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    parturition   
     
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