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gravida

[grav-i-duh]

noun

Obstetrics.

plural

gravidas, gravidae 

  1. a woman's status regarding pregnancy; usually followed by a roman numeral designating the number of times the woman has been pregnant.

  2. a pregnant woman.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of gravida1

1925–30; < New Latin, Latin: feminine of gravidus pregnant, laden; gravid
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Example Sentences

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Another employed a shower cap and her own baby bump to replicate Raphael's La donna gravida.

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DAW: Why, with increase is, when I court her for the common cause of mankind; and she says nothing, but "consentire videtur": and in time is gravida.

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