baby

n.

1) (of a woman) to have a baby

2) (of a woman) to carry a baby (a pregnant woman carries a baby for nine months; to carry a baby to term)

3) (of a mother) to nurse a baby

4) (of a midwife, nurse, doctor) to deliver a baby

5) (of a clergyman) to baptize a baby

6) to change a baby ('to change the baby's diaper/nappy')

7) to calm, comfort, hush a baby

8) to lull; put; rock a baby to sleep

9) to diaper (AE); swaddle a baby

10) to wean a baby

11) to bubble (AE), burp a baby

12) a blue; full-term; newborn; premature; stillborn; test-tube; thalidomide baby

13) a baby babbles, coos; bawls; burps; crawls, creeps; cries; drools; teethes; throws up; toddles; whimpers

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['beɪbɪ]

bawls

burp a baby

burps

comfort

coos

crawls

creeps

cries

drools

full-term

hush a baby

newborn

premature

put

rock a baby to sleep

stillborn

swaddle a baby

teethes

test-tube

thalidomide baby

throws up

toddles

whimpers

(of a clergyman) to baptize a baby

(of a midwife, nurse, doctor) to deliver a baby

(of a mother) to nurse a baby

(of a woman) to have a baby

a blue

a baby babbles

to calm

to lull

to wean a baby

to change a baby ('to change the baby's diaper/ nappy')

to bubble (AE)

to diaper (AE)

(of a woman) to carry a baby (a pregnant woman carries a baby for nine months; to carry a baby to term)