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ly·ing-in
 lying-in
- pronunciation:
- laI
Ing
In
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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noun |
| inflections: |
lying-ins, lyings-in |
| definition: |
the state of being confined for childbirth; confinement.
- similar words:
- childbirth, confinement
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
of, pertaining to, or providing facilities for childbirth.
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