baby bump

noun

: the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman

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Earlier this year, hearts melted when one woman’s dog had an adorable reaction to her mom’s baby bump. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025 Like with her first pregnancy, Turner shared a photo of her baby bump in August 2022 after giving birth. Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025 Jepsen announced her pregnancy on Monday, sharing a series of black-and-white photos alongside Cole, showing off her baby bump. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Nov. 2025 Walsh’s baby bump was in full force at the time. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for baby bump

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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 17 Nov. 2025.

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