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Virgin birth   /vˈərdʒɪn bərθ/   Listen
Virgin birth

noun
1.
Human conception without fertilization by a man.  Synonyms: parthenogenesis, parthenogeny.
2.
The theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas.  Synonym: Nativity.





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Words linked to "Virgin birth" :   theological doctrine, agamogenesis, asexual reproduction, Christian theology


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