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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun newborn has 1 sense
- newborn(n = noun.person) neonate, newborn baby, newborn infant - a baby from birth to four weeks; Array is a kind of babe, baby, infant
has particulars: liveborn infant, low-birth-weight baby, low-birth-weight infant, postmature infant, preemie, premature baby, premature infant, premie, preterm baby, preterm infant, sga infant, small-for-gestational-age infant, stillborn infant, term infant
Adjective newborn has 2 senses
- newborn(s = adj.all) Array - recently born; "a newborn infant"
- newborn(s = adj.all) new-sprung - having just or recently arisen or come into existence; "new nations"; "with newborn fears"
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newborn, a.
Recently born. Shak. [1913 Webster]
newborn, n.
A baby recently born, usually less than one month old; a neonate. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
newborn, adj.
1 (of a child etc.) recently born.
2 spiritually reborn; regenerated.
1 (of a child etc.) recently born.
2 spiritually reborn; regenerated.
THESAURUS
newborn
babe, babish, baby, babyish, bantling, bay, bearing, born, calved, cast, doll-like, dollish, dropped, factory-new, foaled, given birth, giving birth, hatched, in arms, in diapers, in mint condition, in nappies, in swaddling clothes, in the cradle, infant, infantile, infantine, kittenish, like new, mint, nee, neonatal, neonate, new-begotten, new-built, new-fledged, new-grown, new-laid, new-made, new-minted, new-model, new-mown, new-wrought, stillborn, uncirculated, whelpedROGET 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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