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Definition of waterbirth
waterbirth
/ˈwɔː.tərˌbɜːrθ/
wa · ter · birth
Plural:waterbirths
waterbirth Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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1
A method of childbirth in which the mother spends the final stages of labor or gives birth while immersed in a pool or tub of warm water.
Example
"After discussing several delivery options with her midwife, she decided to plan for a waterbirth at the maternity center."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Waterbirth. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/waterbirth