baby bump

noun

: the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman

Examples of baby bump in a Sentence

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Miller publicly revealed her baby bumps at high-profile events for her two children with Green, in 2023 at the Vogue World event and again in 2025 at the Fashion Awards in London. Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 9 June 2026 The Accompanist star Aubrey Plaza holds her growing baby bump at the premiere of the film during the 2026 Tribeca Festival on June 4. People Staff, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026 Plaza, 41, held her baby bump in a black-and-white striped gown, while Abbott, 40, looked dapper in a black suit. Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026 Aubrey Plaza put her baby bump on display during a rare public date night with her boyfriend Chris Abbott. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for baby bump

Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 12 Jun. 2026.

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