Childbirth

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The human act or process of giving birth; parturition.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of bringing forth a child; travail; labor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of bringing forth a child; travail; labor: as, “pains of child-birth,”
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
  • Antonym
    death   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    giving birth    birth    parturition    birthing   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    travail    labor    parturition    parturience    pains    puerpery    delivery    eutocia    dystocia   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts