delivery room

noun

: a special room in a hospital where women give birth to babies

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Her husband, just out of heart surgery, somehow walked himself to Penn Station and made it to the delivery room. Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026 As soon as baby River entered the world, things in the delivery room sped up. Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026 What was new was someone finally organizing it into something a nurse could use in sixty seconds in the chaos of a delivery room. Stacy L. Hambleton, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026 All of this comes after Princess Eugenie chose to have her third child in Portugal, and reports that both Andrew and Fergie had been banned from the delivery room. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for delivery room

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Medical Definition

delivery room

noun
: a hospital room especially equipped for the delivery of pregnant women
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