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