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babyproofer

babyproofer noun: one who babyproofs a dwelling.

Noun

babyproofer (plural babyproofers)

  1. One who babyproofs a dwelling.
    • Their parents soon become the most ingenious babyproofers alive, and live, for these hectic two years, in houses that are battened down like ships.2001, Holly Bennett, Teresa Pitman, The toddler years: from 1 to 3
    • They went ahead with putting in flat-front lacquered maple cabinets in the kitchen, even though they soon had to watch a professional babyproofer drill 300 holes in them for safety latches.2008 February 14, Julie Scelfo, “Parent Shock: Children Are Not Décor”, in New York Times

Forms of babyproofer

pluralbabyproofers

Origin of babyproofer

From babyproof + -er.

Questions about babyproofer

What does babyproofer mean?
Babyproofer means one who babyproofs a dwelling.
What part of speech is babyproofer?
Babyproofer is a noun.
What is the plural of babyproofer?
The plural of babyproofer is babyproofers.

Words near babyproofer in the dictionary

  1. babymothers
  2. babyness
  3. babyolatry
  4. babyproof
  5. babyproofed
  6. babyproofer
  7. babyproofers
  8. babyproofing
  9. babyproofs
  10. babyqueer
  11. babyqueers

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