noun
Meaning 1
A building used for birthing.
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birthhouse
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noun
Meaning 2
The house of one's birth (house where one was born).
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History
Etymology
From birth + house. Cognate with West Frisian bertehûs, Dutch geboortehuis, German Geburtshaus.