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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024womb /wum/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Anatomy uterus.
- the place in which something is formed or produced:The laboratory was the womb of new discoveries.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024womb (wo̅o̅m),USA pronunciation n. - Anatomythe uterus of the human female and certain higher mammals.
- the place in which anything is formed or produced:the womb of time.
- the interior of anything.
- [Obs.]the belly.
- bef. 900; Middle English, Old English: belly, womb; cognate with Dutch wam, German Wamme, Gothic wamba belly; compare wamus
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