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baby bump noun[ C ] informaluk /ˈbeɪ.bi ˌbʌmp/ us /ˈbeɪ.bi ˌbʌmp/ the round stomach area of someone who is pregnant: The actress showed off her baby bump in a fitted dress on the red carpet. Tabloid newspapers and media websites are obsessed with celebrities' "baby bumps". She ran her hand over her baby bump. While filming the third series the actress was pregnant, her baby bump artfully disguised by camera angles and costumes. She posted a pic of her baby bump on social media. It was striking to see the new defence minister reviewing soldiers with her baby bump on display. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Obstetrics: pregnancy amnio antenatally anti-abortion artificial insemination baby brain baby weight broodiness bun expectant in vitro fertilization lactate maternity maternity leave parental leave post-conception preeclampsia preggers prenatally preterm umbilical cord |