'Womb' definitions:
Definition of 'womb'
(from WordNet)
noun
A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus [syn: uterus, womb]
Definition of 'Womb'
From: GCIDE
- Womb \Womb\, v. t. To inclose in a womb, or as in a womb; to breed or hold in secret. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Womb'
From: GCIDE
- Womb \Womb\ (w[=oo]m), n. [OE. wombe, wambe, AS. wamb, womb; akin to D. wam belly, OS. & OHG. wamba, G. wamme, wampe, Icel. v["o]mb, Sw. v[*a]mb, Dan. vom, Goth. wamba.]
- 1. The belly; the abdomen. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- And he coveted to fill his woman of the cods that the hogs eat, and no man gave him. --Wyclif (Luke xv. 16). [1913 Webster]
- An I had but a belly of any indifferency, I were simply the most active fellow in Europe. My womb, my womb, my womb undoes me. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Anat.) The uterus. See Uterus. [1913 Webster]
- 3. The place where anything is generated or produced. [1913 Webster]
- The womb of earth the genial seed receives. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Any cavity containing and enveloping anything. [1913 Webster]
- The center spike of gold Which burns deep in the bluebell's womb. --R. Browning. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'womb'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bag,
- ballocks,
- balls,
- basket,
- beard,
- breasts,
- cervix,
- clitoris,
- cod,
- cods,
- cullions,
- family jewels,
- female organs,
- genitalia,
- genitals,
- gonads,
- labia,
- labia majora,
- labia minora,
- lingam,
- lips,
- male organs,
- matrix,
- meat,
- nuts,
- nymphae,
- ovary,
- penis,
- phallus,
- private parts,
- privates,
- privy parts,
- pubic hair,
- pudenda,
- reproductive organs,
- rocks,
- scrotum,
- secondary sex characteristic,
- sex organs,
- spermary,
- testes,
- testicles,
- uterus,
- vagina,
- venter,
- vulva,
- yoni