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child-directed speech

child-directed speech noun: synonym of baby talk.

Noun

child-directed speech (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of baby talk.
    Synonyms:
    CDS, baby talk

Synonyms of child-directed speech

Questions about child-directed speech

What does child-directed speech mean?
Child-directed speech means synonym of baby talk.
What part of speech is child-directed speech?
Child-directed speech is a noun.

Words near child-directed speech in the dictionary

  1. child-births
  2. child-bride
  3. child-brides
  4. child-centered
  5. child-crowing
  6. child-directed speech
  7. child-free
  8. child-fucker
  9. child-fuckers
  10. child-great
  11. child-in-law

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