baby bump

noun

: the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman

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The actor was photographed in London, England, walking with his wife, who appeared to have a baby bump. Katie Mannion, People.com, 18 June 2025 The fashion did not disappoint, with coordinated fits, baby bump moments, and plenty of PDA to go around. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 10 June 2025 Rihanna debuted her baby bump at the Met Gala on May 5, and the parents are not giving away too much details. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 9 May 2025 Rihanna even debuted her baby bump for baby number three on the red carpet. Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for baby bump

Word History

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 1 Jul. 2025.

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