wombly
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wombly
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From womb + -ly.
adjective more wombly · most wombly
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of having a womb. In practicing couvade, the male makes himself wombly. An initiated aboriginal man made womanly by sub-incision can imitate the womb's ability to open.
- motherly; womanly. He remembers Milly's childhood fear of being deserted and the terror she experienced at the first bloody sign of womanly/wombly maturation: "Her growing pains at night […]
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Talk about this word "wombly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wombly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wombly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wombly "wombly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wombly.
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@misc{wombly_2026,
title = {wombly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wombly},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
