- preg (pregnant)
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preg — (pregnant) expecting a child, carrying a child in the uterus; impregnated, carrying a fetus (about a woman or female animal); fertile; abundant; having many meanings … English contemporary dictionary
preg´nant|ly — preg|nant1 «PREHG nuhnt», adjective. 1. soon to have a baby; having an embryo or embryos developing in the uterus; being with child or young. 2. filled; loaded: »The silence was pregnant with tragedy (Harper s). 3. Figurative. fertile; rich;… … Useful english dictionary
preg|nant — preg|nant1 «PREHG nuhnt», adjective. 1. soon to have a baby; having an embryo or embryos developing in the uterus; being with child or young. 2. filled; loaded: »The silence was pregnant with tragedy (Harper s). 3. Figurative. fertile; rich;… … Useful english dictionary
pregnant — preg|nant S3 [ˈpregnənt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: praegnans, from praegnas, from prae ( PRE ) + gnatus born ] 1.) if a woman or female animal is pregnant, she has an unborn baby growing inside her body →↑pregnancy ▪ medical care for … Dictionary of contemporary English
pregnant — preg|nant [ pregnənt ] adjective ** 1. ) if a woman is pregnant, she has a baby developing inside her body: You should not smoke if you are pregnant. I was eight months pregnant at the time. get/become pregnant: She s been trying to get pregnant… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Pregnant — Preg nant, a. [L. praegnans, antis; prae before + genere, gignere, to beget: cf. F. pr[ e]gnant. See {Gender}, 2d {Kin}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pregnant construction — Pregnant Preg nant, a. [L. praegnans, antis; prae before + genere, gignere, to beget: cf. F. pr[ e]gnant. See {Gender}, 2d {Kin}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preg|nan|cy — «PREHG nuhn see», noun, plural cies. 1. pregnant quality or condition: »to go through the last months of pregnancy, Figurative. a remark of obvious pregnancy. 2. the period of being pregnant … Useful english dictionary
pregnant — [preg′nənt] adj. [ME preignant < L pregnans (gen. pregnantis), heavy with young < prae , before (see PRE ) + base of OL gnasci, to be born (see GENUS)] 1. having (an) offspring developing in the uterus; that has conceived; with young or… … English World dictionary
Pregnant — Preg nant, n. A pregnant woman. [R.] Dunglison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pregnant — Preg nant, a. [F. prenant taking. Cf. {Pregnable}.] Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt. [Obs.] Pregnant to good pity. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
