Usually means: Start of life outside womb.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. birth: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. birth: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. birth: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. birth: Collins English Dictionary
  5. birth: Vocabulary.com
  6. Birth, birth: Wordnik
  7. birth: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. birth: Wiktionary
  9. birth: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. birth: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. birth: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. birth: Dictionary.com
  13. birth: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. birth: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Birth (American Horror Story), Birth (Keith Jarrett album), Birth (Once Upon a Time), Birth (anime), Birth (disambiguation), Birth (film), Birth (journal), Birth (movie), Birth (song), Birth: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Birth: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. birth: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. birth: Rhymezone
  19. birth: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. birth: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. birth: Free Dictionary
  22. birth: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. birth: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. birth: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. birth: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. birth: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. birth: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Birth: Merck Manuals
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  4. birth: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  3. birth: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Birth: Easton Bible

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. birth: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See birthing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life; the emergence of a human baby or other viviparous animal offspring from the mother's body into the environment.
noun:  (countable) An instance of childbirth.
noun:  (countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
noun:  (uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
noun:  That which is born.
adjective:  A familial relationship established by childbirth.
verb:  (transitive) To bear or give birth to (a child).
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To produce, give rise to.
noun:  Misspelling of berth. [A fixed bunk for sleeping (in caravans, trains, etc).]

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