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Babe
| babe didrikson
| babe or baby
| babe ruth
| babe zaharias
| babehood
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Babe
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Babe has 2 senses
- babe(n = noun.person) baby, infant - a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk; "the baby began to cry again"; "she held the baby in her arms"; "it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different" has particulars: blue baby, cherub, abandoned infant, foundling, godchild, neonate, newborn, newborn baby, newborn infant, nurseling, nursling, suckling, papoose, pappoose, test-tube baby, war baby
- babe(n = noun.person) baby, sister - (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women; Array is a kind of fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman
is a kind of child, kid
CIDE DICTIONARY
Babe, n. [Cf. Ir. bab, baban, W. baban, maban.].
- An infant; a young child of either sex; a baby. [1913 Webster]
- A doll for children. Spenser. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Babe, n.
1 literary a baby.
2 an innocent or helpless person (babes and sucklings; babes in the wood).
3 US sl. a young woman (often as a form of address).
1 literary a baby.
2 an innocent or helpless person (babes and sucklings; babes in the wood).
3 US sl. a young woman (often as a form of address).
Etymology
ME: imit. of child's ba, ba
THESAURUS
Babe
angel, baby, baby bunting, baby-doll, bambino, bantling, broad, buttercup, cherub, chick, chickabiddy, child, child of nature, colleen, cutie, dame, damoiselle, damsel, darling, dear, deary, demoiselle, doll, dove, duck, duckling, dupe, filly, frail, gal, girl, girlie, heifer, hick, hon, honey, honey bunch, honey child, hoyden, incubator baby, infant, ingenue, innocent, jeune fille, jill, junior miss, lamb, lambkin, lass, lassie, little angel, little darling, little missy, lout, love, lover, mademoiselle, maid, maiden, mere child, mewling infant, miss, missy, neonate, newborn, newborn babe, noble savage, nursling, nymphet, oaf, papoose, pet, petkins, piece, precious, precious heart, preemie, premature baby, preschooler, puling infant, romp, rube, schoolgirl, schoolmaid, schoolmiss, simple soul, skirt, slip, snookums, subdeb, subdebutante, subteen, subteener, suckling, sugar, sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, sweetkins, sweets, teenybopper, toddler, tomato, tomboy, unsophisticate, virgin, weanling, wench, yearling, yokel, young creature, young thingROGET THESAURUS
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Infant
N infant, babe, baby, babe in arms, nurseling, suckling, yearling, weanling, papoose, bambino, kid, vagitus, child, bairn, little one, brat, chit, pickaninny, urchin, bantling, bratling, elf, youth, boy, lad, stripling, youngster, youngun, younker, callant, whipster, whippersnapper, whiffet, schoolboy, hobbledehoy, hopeful, cadet, minor, master, scion, sap, seedling, tendril, olive branch, nestling, chicken, larva, chrysalis, tadpole, whelp, cub, pullet, fry, callow, codlin, codling, foetus, calf, colt, pup, foal, kitten, lamb, lambkin, aurelia, caterpillar, cocoon, nymph, nympha, orphan, pupa, staddle, girl, lass, lassie, wench, miss, damsel, demoiselle, maid, maiden, virgin, hoyden, infantine, infantile, puerile, boyish, girlish, childish, babyish, kittenish, baby, newborn, unfledged, new-fledged, callow, in the cradle, in swaddling clothes, in long clothes, in arms, in leading strings, at the breast, in one's teens.
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