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new·born
 newborn
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- pronunciation:
- nu
born
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
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adjective |
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When a baby is newborn, it has just been born, or it may be a few days old. It is a very young baby.
Newborn babies usually sleep a lot. After a few days, they are awake more often.Our cat surprised us with five newborn kittens.
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noun |
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A newborn is a baby that has just been born.
As a nurse, her job is to care for the newborns.- similar words:
- baby
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| related words: |
arrival |
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