ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Childbed

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃaɪl(d)bɛd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Childbed is a noun meaning (uncountable) The final stage of pregnancy; confinement.

Meaning

(uncountable) The final stage of pregnancy; confinement.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) The bed upon which a baby is born.

Word Forms

Synonyms for childbed

Depending on context, synonyms include travail, confinement, labor, lying-in, labour.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lying-in, travail, labour, confinement, labor, childbirth.

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