English dictionary
childbed
/'/tS//aI/ld,b/E/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The state of a woman bringing forth a child, or being in labor; parturition.
Source: webster1913