n.
Pronunciation: ' gra-v ə -d ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -i · das or -i · dae \ -v ə - ˌ d ē \
Etymology: Latin, from feminine of gravidus
Date: 1926
: a pregnant woman ― often used with a number to indicate the number of pregnancies a woman has had <a gravida 4>