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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A woman who has never given birth.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. A woman, especially one not a virgin, who has never had a child: correlated with primipara, multipara.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A woman who has never given birth

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child

Etymologies

  1. Latin nūllus, none; see ne in Indo-European roots + -para. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  • “I could be the erotic, perennially sensual nullipara, the childbirth virgin, and yet I was also the dried-up crone with a uterus full of twigs.”

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  • “Report this comment] Posted by: nullipara on Oct 2, 2009 5: 42 AM”

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  1. woman
  1. adult female

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  1. nulliparous
  1. primipara

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  • Prolagus Is there any difference between nullipara and nulliparous? Maybe the former is a noun and the latter an adjective? Nov 30, 2008

  • john “At the height of her pregnancy, Cathy and I embodied several facets of femininity. She could be seen as the fertile, glowing mother-to-be as well as the hemorrhoidal, flatulent, lumpen pregnant woman. I could be the erotic, perennially sensual nullipara, the childbirth virgin, and yet I was also the dried-up crone with a uterus full of twigs.�?

    The New York Times, Her Body, My Baby, by Alex Kuczynski, November 28, 2008 Nov 30, 2008

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