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  • adjective Not of or pertaining to maternity.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ maternity

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Examples

  • Ms. Lange likes the baby-doll tops and empire-waisted dresses that have been trendy in nonmaternity fashion recently and fit pregnant women, too.

    Liz Lange's Style Strategy for Pregnancy 2007

  • I also noticed that the company did not seem very empathetic regarding my stint of nonmaternity leave, when I brought my fourth child, my son Sasha, to the office rather than taking a real leave.

    The Joys of Much Too Much Bonnie Fuller 2006

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