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bundle of joy

bundle of joy noun: a newborn baby.

Noun

bundle of joy (plural bundles of joy)

  1. (idiomatic) A newborn baby.
    • Nature took its course, and Marie did give birth to a bundle of joy, but she soon discovered that motherhood was not all bliss.2005, Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, Robert W. Ullman, Rage-Free Kids, Picnic Point Press, →ISBN, page 132
  2. (idiomatic) A child.
  3. (idiomatic, uncommon) A pet.

Forms of bundle of joy

pluralbundles of joy

Questions about bundle of joy

What does bundle of joy mean?
Bundle of joy means a newborn baby.
What part of speech is bundle of joy?
Bundle of joy is a noun.
What is the plural of bundle of joy?
The plural of bundle of joy is bundles of joy.

Words near bundle of joy in the dictionary

  1. bundle buggies
  2. bundle buggy
  3. bundle dualism
  4. bundle of energy
  5. bundle of His
  6. bundle of joy
  7. bundle of Kent
  8. bundle of laughs
  9. bundle of Monakow
  10. bundle of nerves
  11. bundle of sticks

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