English Explanatory Dictionary

home birth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital.

verb

To give birth at home.

Word forms

home birth home births homebirth home birthing home birthed

Etymology

From home + birth.

Synonyms

home delivery

Related words

homeborn

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