BLESSED EVENT

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The live birth of a child

Synonyms:

blessed event; happy event

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("blessed event" is a kind of...):

live birth (the birth of a living fetus (regardless of the length of gestation))

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

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