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blessed event

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  • noun idiomatic, euphemistic The birth of a baby.
  • noun idiomatic An occurrence or occasion which is particularly noteworthy and enjoyable.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the live birth of a child

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synonyms (21)

Words with the same meaning

  1. accouchement
  2. birth
  3. birth throes
  4. birthing
  5. childbearing
  6. childbed
  7. childbirth
  8. confinement
  9. delivery
  10. genesis
  11. giving birth
  12. hatching
  13. having a baby
  14. labor
  15. multiparity
  16. nascency
  17. nativity
  18. parturition
  19. the Nativity
  20. the stork
  21. travail

hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. live birth

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