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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the event of being born;
- Example: "they celebrated the birth of their first child"
[syn: birth, nativity, nascency, nascence]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nascency \Nas"cen*cy\ (n[a^]s"sen*s[y^]), n. [L. nascentia. See Nascent.] State of being nascent; birth; beginning; origin. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nascency n 1: the event of being born; "they celebrated the birth of their first child" [syn: birth, nativity, nascency, nascence] [ant: death, decease, expiry]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

37 Moby Thesaurus words for "nascency": accouchement, babyhood, beginnings, birth, birth throes, birthing, blessed event, childbearing, childbed, childbirth, childhood, confinement, cradle, delivery, freshman year, genesis, giving birth, hatching, having a baby, inception, inchoation, incipience, incipiency, incunabula, infancy, labor, multiparity, nascence, nativity, origin, origination, parturition, pregnancy, the Nativity, the stork, travail, youth