labour pain

noun

The pain suffered by a woman in labour during childbirth.

Meanings

nounlabour pain (plural labour pains)

plural labour pains · alternative US labor pain

  1. UKoftenpluralgynaecologyThe pain suffered by a woman in labour during childbirth.
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APA

labour pain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labour%20pain

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“labour pain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labour%20pain. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “labour pain,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labour%20pain.

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