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Definition pregnant

Etymology

From Middle English preignant, from Old French preignant, pregnant, also prenant (compare archaic Modern French pr�gnant), partly from Old French preindre, priembre (�to press�), from Latin premere (�to press�), and partly from Classical Latin praegnans, variant of praegnas, probably from prae- (�pre-�) + gnasc? (�to be born�).

Adjective

pregnant (comparative more pregnant, superlative most pregnant)

1. (chiefly not comparable) Carrying developing offspring within the body.
   1. (of a couple) Expecting a baby together.
2. (comparable) Having numerous possibilities or implications; full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.
3. (now poetic) Fertile, prolific (usually of soil, ground etc.).
4. (obsolete) Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
5. (obsolete) Ready-witted; clever; ingenious.
6. (obsolete) Clear; evident.

Noun

pregnant (plural pregnants)

1. A pregnant person.

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