womb
nounUK /wuːm/
US /wuːm/
The soft place inside a mother's body where a baby grows before it is born.
The baby grew safely in her mother's womb for nine months.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A place where something is created or begins to grow.
The small town was the womb of a great artistic movement.
3. A hollow space or cavity inside something.
The seeds rested in the womb of the earth until spring.
4. The innermost part of something, where it is protected.
The treasure lay hidden in the womb of the mountain.