"empathy belly" meaning in All languages combined

See empathy belly on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: empathy bellies [plural]
Etymology: From a trademark. Head templates: {{en-noun}} empathy belly (plural empathy bellies)
  1. An artificial belly worn to simulate the physical stresses of being pregnant.

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2008, Harlan Cohen, Dad's Pregnant Too, page 263:",
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          "text": "Plus people always come up and rub your belly when you're pregnant, and would an empathy belly feel like a real belly? I don't think so.",
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