baby bump

noun

: the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman

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In a way to perhaps poke fun at the unfounded rumors, Lil Yachty posted a photo of what appeared to be a behind-the-scene shot of Ice Spice wearing her fake baby bump. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2026 In the photos, Shaik could be seen wearing a two-piece yellow set that cinched under her chest to reveal her baby bump. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026 In July, the fitness instructor showed off her baby bump during a night out with Foxx in Beverly Hills. Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 21 Aug. 2026 Like her J’amemme dress, the actress’ Prabal Gurung top, which came in rich shades of blue and red, featured a short front that framed her baby bump, while the back tapered out to the floor, similar to a cape. Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 16 Aug. 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 1 Sep. 2026.

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