Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

labour-ward

Noun

/ˈleɪ.bər.wɔːrd/

Definition

A maternity ward in a hospital where women can give birth.

Examples

After the doctor confirmed her pregnancy, she registered at the local labour-ward.
The labour-ward is equipped with experienced nurses and modern technology to ensure a safe delivery.
She felt nervous yet excited as they entered the labour-ward for her birth.

Meaning

The term ‘labour-ward’ refers to the specific area of a hospital designated for childbirth, providing facilities and care for expectant mothers during labor and delivery.