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[ˈprɛɡnənt], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (of a woman or female animal) having a child or young developing in the uterus
(e.g: she was heavily pregnant with her second child)
- full of meaning; significant or suggestive
(e.g: a pregnant pause)
Phrases:
Origin
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late Middle English: from Latin praegnant-, probably from prae ‘before’ + the base of gnasci ‘be born’
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