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carriance

carriance noun: the carrying of another as a way of caring for them, associated with the concept of pregnancy.

Noun

carriance (uncountable)

  1. The carrying of another as a way of caring for them, associated with the concept of pregnancy.

Origin of carriance

Coined by Bracha L. Ettinger.

Questions about carriance

What does carriance mean?
Carriance means the carrying of another as a way of caring for them, associated with the concept of pregnancy.
What part of speech is carriance?
Carriance is a noun.

Words near carriance in the dictionary

  1. carriagemakers
  2. carriagemaking
  3. carriages
  4. carriageway
  5. carriageways
  6. carriance
  7. Carribean
  8. Carribeans
  9. carriboo
  10. carriboos
  11. carrick

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