Usually means: Birth of Jesus Christ depicted.
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  1. nativity: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. nativity, the Nativity, the nativity: Merriam-Webster
  3. nativity, the Nativity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. nativity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. nativity: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Nativity, nativity: Vocabulary.com
  7. Nativity, nativity, the nativity: Wordnik
  8. the Nativity, the nativity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Nativity, nativity: Wiktionary
  10. nativity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. nativity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. nativity: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Nativity, the Nativity: Dictionary.com
  14. nativity: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. nativity: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Nativity (Christus), Nativity (Correggio), Nativity (El Greco), Nativity (Masaccio), Nativity (film), Nativity (film series), Nativity, Nativity, The Nativity (Piero della Francesca), The Nativity (TV series), The Nativity (film), The Nativity (television drama), The Nativity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Nativity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. nativity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. Nativity: Rhymezone
  20. nativity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. nativity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. nativity, the nativity: FreeDictionary.org
  23. nativity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. The Nativity, nativity: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. The Nativity, nativity: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Nativity, The Nativity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nativity: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. the nativity: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Nativity)

noun:  (now dated) Someone's birth; the place, time and circumstances of a birth.
noun:  (astrology) Someone's birth considered as a means of astrology; a horoscope associated with a person's birth.
noun:  (also with capital initial) The birth of Jesus.
noun:  (Christianity, also with capital initial) The festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas Day; the festival celebrating the birth of the Virgin Mary or the birth of Saint John the Baptist.
noun:  (also with capital initial) A set of figurines used to create a nativity scene.
noun:  (figuratively) Origin; founding.
noun:  Place of origin; place to which a species is native.
noun:  The quality of being native or innate.
noun:  (Christianity) The birth of Jesus as described in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
noun:  (by extension) Christmas.

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