vaginal birth

Questions about vaginal birth

What does vaginal birth mean?

vaginal birth means "the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child".

What is another word for vaginal birth?

Close synonyms include childbirth, childbearing, accouchement. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vaginal birth a common word?

vaginal birth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.