babushka
babushka

baby


Definition: Meaning of, baby in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbeɪbi /

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baby babies
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  1. young child a very young child who has not yet learned to speak or walk
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  2. young animal a very young animal
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  3. vegetable a type of vegetable which is grown to be much smaller than usual or is eaten before it has grown to its normal size
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  4. youngest a younger child in a family, often the youngest
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  5. woman spoken used to address someone that you love
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  6. woman spoken not polite used to address a young woman that you do not know
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  7. silly person someone, especially an older child, who is not behaving in a brave way
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  8. responsibility something special that someone has developed or is responsible for
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  9. thing informal something, especially a piece of equipment or a machine, that you care about a lot
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
baby babied babied
Present Participle Third Person Singular
babying babies
[transitive]
  1. to be too kind to someone and look after them as if they were a baby
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baby used in phrases

  • Baby Doc (noun)
    1. born in 1951 son and successor of François Duvalier as president of Haiti; he was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986
  • Baby Ruth
    1. a type of chocolate bar in the US which contains PEANUT s, CARAMEL, and NOUGAT
  • baby bed (noun)
    1. a small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling
  • baby bird (noun)
    1. young bird not yet fledged
  • baby blue-eyes (noun)
    1. delicate California annual having blue flowers marked with dark spots
  • baby blues (noun)
    1. informal an illness in which a woman feels unhappy and tired after her baby is born
  • baby boom (noun)
    1. an increase in the number of babies born during a particular period, compared to other times - used especially about people born between 1946 and 1964
  • baby boomer (noun)
    1. someone born during a period when a lot of babies were born, especially between 1946 and 1964
  • baby buggy (noun)
    1. British English BUGGY
    2. American English PRAM
  • baby buster (noun)
    1. a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically
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