baby bump

noun

: the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman

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Both stars of The Valley are currently pregnant and showed off their baby bumps at costar Brittany Cartwright’s Galentine's Day celebration. Charna Flam, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025 The former Victoria's Secret Angel gave her followers a rare look at her baby bump on Wednesday, January 29 on Instagram. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 Rihanna debuted her baby bump during a walk in New York City, making the announcement to the world. Erin Keller, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025 The closing shot is Alaina cradling her baby bump as her mother smiles. Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for baby bump 

Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of baby bump was in 1980

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“Baby bump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20bump. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.

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