Found 3 items, similar to Maternity.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: maternity keibuan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: maternity maternity n 1: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus [syn: pregnancy, gestation] 2: the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother [syn: motherhood] 3: the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother; “the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children” [syn: motherliness, maternalism, maternal quality ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Maternity Maternity \Ma*ter"ni*ty\, n. [F. maternit['e], LL. maternitas.] 1. The state of being a mother; motherhood. [1913 Webster] 2. The character of a mother; maternal quality; motherliness. [1913 Webster] 3. The maternity ward; the maternity department of a hospital. [PJC]