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MATERNITY HOSPITAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does maternity hospital mean?
• MATERNITY HOSPITAL (noun)
The noun MATERNITY HOSPITAL has 1 sense:
1. a hospital that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants
Familiarity information: MATERNITY HOSPITAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hospital that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("maternity hospital" is a kind of...):
hospital; infirmary (a health facility where patients receive treatment)
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