- wombed
- adjective see womb
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
wombed
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wombed — See womb. * * * … Universalium
wombed — adj. RG. 377; [wemod]. Fr. Sci. 286 … Oldest English Words
wombed — adj. having a uterus; produced in the uterus … English contemporary dictionary
wombed — ˈwümd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from wombe womb + ed : having a womb … Useful english dictionary
womb — wombed, adj. /woohm/, n. 1. the uterus of the human female and certain higher mammals. 2. the place in which anything is formed or produced: the womb of time. 3. the interior of anything. 4. Obs. the belly. [bef. 900; ME, OE: belly, womb; c. D… … Universalium
womb — noun Etymology: Middle English wamb, womb, from Old English; akin to Old High German wamba belly Date: before 12th century 1. uterus 2. a. a cavity or space that resembles a womb in containing and enveloping b. a place where something is… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Opossum — For the Eastern Hemisphere marsupial, see possum. Didelphimorphia[1] Temporal range: Late Cretaceous–Recent … Wikipedia
List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names — Contents 1 List of words 1.1 A 1.2 B 1.3 C … Wikipedia
womb — [[t]wum[/t]] n. 1) anat. uterus 2) the place in which anything is formed or produced 3) the interior of anything 4) Obs. the belly • Etymology: bef. 900; OE, c. OFris, MLG wamme, OHG, Go wamba, ON vǫmb wombed, adj … From formal English to slang
womb´like´ — womb «woom», noun, verb. –n. 1. the part of the body in mammals that holds, protects, and (usually) nourishes the young till birth; uterus. 2. Figurative. a place containing or producing anything: »to emerge from the womb of time. 3. a hollow… … Useful english dictionary
