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1. (adj.) enceinte
pregnant; with child.
2. (n.) enceinte
a ring of fortifications enclosing a place.
3. enceinte
the place enclosed.
Etymology: (1700–10; < F: enclosure, enceinte < L incincta, fem. of incinctus, ptp. of incingere to surround )
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)
in an advanced stage of pregnancy
"was big with child"; "was great with child"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) enceinte
pregnant; with child
2. (noun) enceinte
the line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the place
3. (noun) enceinte
the area or town inclosed by a line of fortification
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