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birth time

birth time noun: the time at which someone is born.

Noun

birth time (countable and uncountable, plural birth times)

  1. The time at which someone is born.
  2. (dated, rare) The day of a person's birth.
  3. (dated, rare) The time at which a mother is due to give birth.

Forms of birth time

pluralbirth times
alternative formbirthtime
alternative formbirth-time

Origin of birth time

From Middle English burthtyme, berth-tyme, burth-tyme, birde time, birþe time, burþtime, equivalent to birth + time.

Questions about birth time

What does birth time mean?
Birth time means the time at which someone is born.
What part of speech is birth time?
Birth time is a noun.
What is the plural of birth time?
The plural of birth time is birth times.

Words near birth time in the dictionary

  1. birth sex
  2. birth sexes
  3. birth sin
  4. birth stool
  5. birth stools
  6. birth time
  7. birth times
  8. birth tongue
  9. birth tongues
  10. birth tourism
  11. birth tourist

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