Meaning
A very young child, only a few months old.
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Word origin
From Middle English babi, a child's word made to sound like a baby's first noises.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- babi
Grammar
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A "baby" is a very young child who has just been born or is only a few months old. Babies cannot walk or talk yet, and they need other people to look after them.
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baby: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 4: baby, drink, change and 7 more words.