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bireme
biretta
biri
biriani
birk
Birkenhead
birling
Birmingham
birr (1)
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birth
birth canal
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birthing
birth·ing [ búrthing ]


noun 
Definition:
 
giving birth: the process of giving birth, especially when using natural childbirth methods


adjective 
Definition:
 
for facilitating childbirth: designed to facilitate childbirth
a birthing pool
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