great with child

idiom

old-fashioned + literary
: expecting a baby : pregnant
used especially for women in the last stage of pregnancy when the belly is largest

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“Great with child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great%20with%20child. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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