1noun
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
01 Word definition
maternity
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is MATERNITY a word?
Yes. MATERNITY is a 9-letter noun. the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
M-A-T-E-R-N-I-T-YHow do you spell MATERNITY?
MATERNITY contains 9 letters, begins with M, and ends with Y.
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2noun
the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗pregnancygestationmotherhood
02 Letter breakdown
How is MATERNITY spelled?
M1A2T3E4R5N6I7T8Y9
03 Word-game status
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How do you spell MATERNITY?
MATERNITY is spelled M-A-T-E-R-N-I-T-Y. It contains 9 letters.