baby shower

noun

US
: a party at which gifts are given to a woman who is pregnant

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Wynns threw her a baby shower that was a cookie exchange. Michelle Huneven, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026 One couple walked into their baby shower with a huge surprise for their 60 guests. Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026 Use those wads of wrapping paper leftover from a birthday, baby shower, or holiday bash to stuff the bottom and sides of the box and prevent shifting during shipping. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025 But if the 44-year-old Russian threw a baby shower or gender reveal, fans were definitely not alerted. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for baby shower

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“Baby shower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20shower. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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