noun

womb

womb, uterus

The baby grew inside the mother's womb.

The baby grew inside the mother's womb.

The room felt as safe as a womb.

The room felt as safe as a womb.

((a/the)) womb a uterus The baby is in the womb.

Synonyms: uterus, matrix

From Old English 'wamb' meaning 'belly, uterus'.

The word 'womb' sounds a bit like 'warm room'. A baby is in a warm room inside the mother.

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