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    The largest and most trusted free online dictionary for learners of British and American English with definitions, pictures, example sentences, synonyms, antonyms, word origins, audio pronunciation, and more. Look up the meanings of words, abbreviations, phrases, and idioms in our free English Dictionary.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.orgCambridge Dictionary | English Dictionary, Translations ...

    Browse the English Dictionary. Or, browse the Cambridge Dictionary index. Free word lists and quizzes to create, download and share! The most popular dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English. Meanings and definitions of words with pronunciations and translations.

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  4. www.oed.com › dictionary › womb_vwomb, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

    The earliest known use of the verb womb is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for womb is from 1557, in a text by Earl of Surrey, poet and soldier, et al. It is also recorded as a noun from the Old English period (pre-1150).

  5. www.oed.com › dictionary › woman_nwoman, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    In the spoken language, before the end of the Middle English period a process was largely complete by which the β forms became gradually restricted to the plural and the γ and δ forms to the singular, perhaps resulting from a harmony process with the respective vowels in the second syllable, perhaps partly by analogy with paradigms like mūs singular and mīs plural (see mouse n.

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  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWOMB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WOMB definition: 1. the organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby develops before birth…. Learn more.