Synonyms of virgin birth

Noun


1. parthenogenesis, parthenogeny, virgin birth, asexual reproduction, agamogenesis

usage: human conception without fertilization by a man

2. Virgin Birth, Nativity, theological doctrine

usage: 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

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