childbed
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English child bed; equivalent to child + bed.
Pronunciation
Noun
childbed (countable and uncountable, plural childbeds)
- (uncountable) The final stage of pregnancy; confinement.
- (countable) The bed in which a baby is born.
Derived terms
Translations
final stage of pregnancy
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bed in which a baby is born
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