Definitions for births

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Spelling: [burth]
IPA: /bɜrθ/

Births is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 92 anagrams from letters in births (bhirst).

Definitions for births

noun

  1. an act or instance of being born:
  2. the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring; childbirth; parturition:
  3. lineage; extraction; descent:
  4. high or noble lineage:
  5. natural heritage:
  6. any coming into existence; origin; beginning:
  7. Archaic. something that is born.

Idioms

  1. give birth to, to bear (a child). to initiate; originate:

verb (used with object)

  1. to give birth to.
  2. to assist in giving birth; act as midwife for.

Origin of births

1150-1200; Middle English byrthe Scandinavian; compare Old Swedish byrth; cognate with Old English gebyrd, Old High German giburt, Gothic gabaurths

Examples for births

For "each age is a dream that is dying, or one that is coming to birth."

This is the most joyful hour he has ever given us since the day of his birth.

Nothing much to use in cleaning up the baby and his mother after the birth, no place to dispose of the placenta.

A Spaniard by birth, Victor Serna left home shy of his 14th birthday and entered the monastery to become a Marist brother.

Advanced maternal age dramatically increases the risk of maternal mortality as well as birth defects like Down Syndrome.

Indeed, every teacher is expected to be a Muslim by birth or conversion.

Women are more likely to recover sooner from birth and less likely to experience post-partum depression.

As to the advantage of birth, that is of his side, above any man who has been found out for me.

He died at least twenty years before the birth of Omar Khayyam.

In London alone it was said there was a birth every five minutes.

Word Value for births
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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