baby
//ˈbeɪbi//
Noun
babySingular
babiesPlural
1
A very young child, especially one who has not yet learned to walk or talk; an infant.
The baby is sleeping in the crib.
2
The youngest member of a family or group.
She's the baby of the family.
3
A term of endearment for a romantic partner or loved one.
Good morning, baby. Did you sleep well?
4
A person who behaves in a childish or immature way.
Don't be such a baby about it.
5
A thing that someone has created or is responsible for.
This project is my baby, so I want to make sure it's done right.
Verb
1
To treat someone with excessive care or indulgence; to pamper.
Stop babying him and let him do things on his own.
Adjective
babyCanonical form
1
Smaller or younger than the usual or standard size; designed for infants or young children.
She bought baby carrots for a healthy snack.