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child bed

child bed is the alternative form of childbed.

Meaning of childbed

Noun

childbed (countable and uncountable, plural childbeds)

  1. (uncountable) The final stage of pregnancy; confinement.
  2. (countable) The bed upon which a baby is born.

Forms of child bed

pluralchild beds

Questions about child bed

What is child bed the alternative form of?
Child bed is the alternative form of childbed.

Words near child bed in the dictionary

  1. child abuse
  2. child abuser
  3. child abusers
  4. child actor
  5. child actors
  6. child bed
  7. child beds
  8. child benefit
  9. child birth
  10. child bride
  11. child brides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: child bed (page history and authors); childbed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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