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baby is the dictionary form of babiest Definition of baby
baby has definitions from the field of zoology
1
[ noun ] a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

Synonyms

babe infant

Examples

"isn't she too young to have a baby?"

2
[ noun ] (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women

Synonyms

sister

3
[ noun ] (zoology) a very young mammal

Examples

: "baby rabbits"

4
[ noun ] the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)

Examples

"the baby of the family" "the baby of the Supreme Court"

5
[ noun ] an immature childish person

Synonyms

child

Examples

"he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived" "stop being a baby!"

6
[ noun ] a project of personal concern to someone

Examples

"this project is his baby"

7
[ adjective ] being or befitting or characteristic of an infant

Synonyms

infantile infant

Examples

"baby rabbits"

8
[ adjective ] (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity

Synonyms

new young

Examples

"baby carrots" "new potatoes" "young corn"

9
[ verb ] treat with excessive indulgence

Synonyms

coddle pamper indulge cocker mollycoddle spoil cosset featherbed

Examples

"grandparents often pamper the children" "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"

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