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Baby
Example
A babysitter was hired to take care of the baby while the parents were out.
She cradled the sleeping baby in her arms.
1.1
a project of personal concern to someone
1.2
a very young mammal at an early stage of development
Example
The baby bird chirped eagerly, waiting for its mother to return with food.
The baby kangaroo, called a joey, stays in its mother's pouch for several months.
1.3
the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)
1.4
an immature childish person
1.5
an unborn child; a human fetus
02
an object or thing that is considered precious, small, or important, often used affectionately or possessively
Example
That car is his baby, he takes care of it like it's a child.
She showed off her new phone like it was her baby.
to baby
01
treat with excessive indulgence
baby
01
used to address a person one loves, especially one's husband, wife, or partner
Example
Hey baby, how was your day?
I love you, baby.
baby
01
referring to something that is very small, like a baby animal or a small version of something
02
(of crops) harvested before reaching full maturity
Example
Baby carrots are often sweeter and more delicate in texture than fully grown ones.
Chefs prefer baby spinach for salads due to its tender leaves and mild flavor.
