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Womb

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Noun

womb (wombs )

  1. In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth.
  2. (figuratively) A place where something is made or formed.
  3. (figuratively) The belly.
    fruit of the womb

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organ in mammals

  • Interlingua: utero , matrice
  • Italian: grembo m, utero m
  • Japanese: 子宮 (しきゅう , shikyū)
  • Korean: 자궁 [子宮] (jagung)
  • Portuguese: útero m, matriz f
  • Russian: утроба f
  • Spanish: útero m, matriz f
  • Swedish: livmoder c
  • Tupinambá: ygé (t-)
  • Volapük: vüm

figuratively: place where something is made or formed

  • Finnish: hautomo , paja
  • French: moule m

belly See belly



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