ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mother-to-be

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mother-to-be is a noun meaning A pregnant woman, especially one expecting her first child.

Meaning

A pregnant woman, especially one expecting her first child.

More Meanings

  1. A woman whose partner is pregnant.

Example Sentences

The ideal position for a back massage for the mother-to-be is to sit astride a chair supported by cushions.
I don't know how other lesbian, nonbiological mothers-to-be, who tried to get pregnant and could not, might experience their partners' pregnancy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include father-to-be, mother, pregnant, baby-to-be, parturient, bride-to-be.

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