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womb

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /wum/ · UK /wuːm/

womb means: The part inside a female body where a baby develops before birth.

noun

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The part inside a female body where a baby develops before birth.

  • The baby moves in the womb.
  • Doctors checked how the womb was growing.
  • Sounds can reach babies before they leave the womb.

Similar words: uterus

Common phrases: in the womb, mother’s womb

Questions about womb

What does womb mean?

The part inside a female body where a baby develops before birth.

What is womb in other languages?

Türkçe: rahim · Español: útero · Français: utérus · Deutsch: Gebärmutter · Italiano: utero · 日本語: 子宮

How do you pronounce womb?

In American English /wum/; in British English /wuːm/.

How do you use womb in a sentence?

The baby moves in the womb. Doctors checked how the womb was growing.

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