Word a Day
birth
What does birth mean?
birth (noun): the event of being born.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you pronounce birth?
/bɝθ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “birth” mean?
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the event of being born
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