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MATERNITY WARD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hospital ward that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("maternity ward" is a kind of...):
hospital ward; ward (block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care)