child-birth

A form of childbirth — The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy; the process by which it happens.

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Meanings

nounchild-birth (usually uncountable, plural child-births)

plural child-births

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of childbirth.
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APA

child-birth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/child-birth

MLA

“child-birth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/child-birth. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “child-birth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/child-birth.

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