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babykin

babykin noun: young baby.

Noun

babykin (plural babykins)

  1. (endearing) young baby.
    • There is nothing so sweet, or so quaintly complete As a dear little babykin's queer little feet, With their ten tiny toes like the buds of a rose And their heels soft as velvet.1922, Florence Ashley Beeler, “Perfection”, in The Kindergarten-primary Magazine, volumes 35-36, page 112
    • Italia was two years and two months old, And Tony was a babykin two months old.1934, Dramas - Volumes 17-18, page 210

Forms of babykin

pluralbabykins

Origin of babykin

From baby + -kin.

Questions about babykin

What does babykin mean?
Babykin means young baby.
What part of speech is babykin?
Babykin is a noun.
What is the plural of babykin?
The plural of babykin is babykins.

Words near babykin in the dictionary

  1. babyishness
  2. babyism
  3. babyisms
  4. babykiller
  5. babykillers
  6. babykin
  7. babykins
  8. babykisser
  9. babykissers
  10. Babyl Creek
  11. babyleaf

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