newborn
Pronunciation: [ˈnuːbɔrn]
Word
Context: “baby”
(noun) a newborn is a very young baby, usually just a few days or weeks old. They are just starting their life outside their mother’s belly.
Example
The hospital is filled with joyful parents who are looking at their newborns.
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She didn't want to miss the chance to see any newborns at the nursery today.
Example
How many newborns were born in the hospital last night?
Context: “baby”
(adjective) when we say something is newborn, we mean it is related to or describes a baby that has just been born. Like when you see clothes or toys made just for babies.
Example
They bought a new crib for their newborn baby.
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The store didn't have any newborn items left in stock.
Example
What are the best practices for caring for a newborn?
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