maternity

Main Entry:
maternity [muh-tur-ni-tee]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: period of being pregnant with child
Synonyms: gestation, maternology, motherhood, parenthood
Antonyms: paternity
Main Entry: source
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: beginning; point of supply
Synonyms: antecedent, author, authority, authorship, begetter, birthplace, cause, commencement, connection, dawn, dawning, derivation, determinant, expert, father, fount, fountain, fountainhead, horse's mouth, inception, informant, maternity, mother, onset, opening, origin, origination, originator, parent, paternity, provenance, provenience, rise, rising, root, specialist, spring, start, starting point, wellspring
Antonyms: effect, end, result
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