baby

/bˈe‌ɪbi/

/ˈbeɪbi/

[noun] [verb] [interjection]

Baby

[NOUN]

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

synonyms : babe

infant

1.1

a very young mammal at an early stage of development

1.2

the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)

1.3

a project of personal concern to someone

1.4

an immature childish person

synonyms : child

1.5

an unborn child; a human fetus

to baby

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

treat with excessive indulgence

synonyms : cocker

baby

a word to address a person one likes or loves, especially their husband, wife, or partner

Examples

1. The baby had chubby cheeks and a cute face.

2. The baby grasped her mother's finger with her tiny palm.

3. The baby cried its head off.

4. Baby needs a diaper change.

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