baby shower

noun

US
: a party at which gifts are given to a woman who is pregnant

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The couple welcomed their son, Crew Sims Koepka, on July 27, 2023 — six weeks early and just two days before the philanthropist was slated to have her baby shower. Natasha Dye, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025 Other days throughout the week will focus on practitioners sharing research, midwifery with a community baby shower, research and policy development and birth justice workshops. Melissa Noel, Essence, 16 Apr. 2025 Her Stories were full of fleeting pictures from a baby shower, thought to be earlier that day in Palm Beach. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025 Apparently, the two women even attended said friend’s weekend-long baby shower (yeah, seems that’s a thing). Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for baby shower

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“Baby shower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20shower. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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