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empathy belly

empathy belly noun: an artificial belly worn to simulate the physical stresses of being pregnant.

Noun

empathy belly (plural empathy bellies)

  1. An artificial belly worn to simulate the physical stresses of being pregnant.
    • Wear an empathy belly (they actually make these things)2008, Harlan Cohen, Dad's Pregnant Too, page 263
    • Plus people always come up and rub your belly when you're pregnant, and would an empathy belly feel like a real belly? I don't think so.2010, Paul and Shannon Morell, Misconception

Forms of empathy belly

pluralempathy bellies

Origin of empathy belly

From a trademark.

Questions about empathy belly

What does empathy belly mean?
Empathy belly means an artificial belly worn to simulate the physical stresses of being pregnant.
What part of speech is empathy belly?
Empathy belly is a noun.
What is the plural of empathy belly?
The plural of empathy belly is empathy bellies.

Words near empathy belly in the dictionary

  1. empathogenic
  2. empathogens
  3. empaths
  4. empathy
  5. empathy bellies
  6. empathy belly
  7. empathy game
  8. empathy games
  9. empathy map
  10. empathy maps
  11. empathyless

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