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BABY

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Baby.

How to pronounce baby:

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Baby - as a noun

A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

Example: "The baby began to cry again"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infant9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
child11kid8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)

Example: "The baby of the family"

An immature childish person

Example: "He remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
child11

An unborn child; a human fetus

Example: "I felt healthy and very feminine carrying the baby"

A very young mammal

Example: "Baby rabbits"

A project of personal concern to someone

Example: "This project is his baby"

A beloved person; used as terms of endearment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beloved13darling9dear5dearest8dearie7deary9honey11love7sweetheart16sweetie10

Baby - as a verb

Treat with excessive indulgence

Example: "Grandparents often pamper the children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cocker14coddle10cosset8featherbed19indulge9mollycoddle20pamper12spoil7

Baby - as an adjective

Of a child: very young; of the age when he or she would be termed a baby or infant.

Example: "A baby boy"

Of an animal: young.

Example: "A baby elephant"

Intended for babies.

Example: "Baby clothes"

(of vegetables, etc.) picked when small and immature (as in baby corn, baby potatoes).

Example Sentences

"The baby cried all night."
"She gently rocked the baby to sleep."
"The baby's laughter filled the room."
"I love cuddling with my baby."
"He has a cute little baby face."
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Word Game Points

Is BABY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, baby is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BABY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is BABY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, baby is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BABY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is BABY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, baby is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BABY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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