lying-in
noun
ly·ing-in
| \ ˌlī-iŋ-ˈin
\
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plural lyings-in
or lying-ins
Definition of lying-in
: the state attending and consequent to childbirth : confinement
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lying-in
noun
English Language Learners Definition of lying-in
old-fashioned
: the time when a woman lies in bed before, while, and after giving birth to a baby
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lying-in
noun
ly·ing-in
| \ ˌlī-iŋ-ˈin
\
\
plural lyings-in
or lying-ins
Medical Definition of lying-in
: the state attending and consequent to childbirth : confinement