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birthing center
birthing chair
birthing room
birthmark
birthplace
birthrate
birthright
birthroot
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birthstone
birth·stone [ búrth stn ] (plural birth·stones)


noun 
Definition:
 
lucky stone: a precious or semiprecious stone that is popularly associated with the month in which somebody was born. A birthstone is believed by some people to bring luck.
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