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co-sleeping

co-sleeping noun: the practice in which babies and young children sleep with one or both parents.

Noun

co-sleeping (uncountable)

  1. The practice in which babies and young children sleep with one or both parents.

Origin of co-sleeping

From co- + sleeping.

Questions about co-sleeping

What does co-sleeping mean?
Co-sleeping means the practice in which babies and young children sleep with one or both parents.
What part of speech is co-sleeping?
Co-sleeping is a noun.

Words near co-sleeping in the dictionary

  1. co-signs
  2. co-sister
  3. co-sister-in-law
  4. co-sisters
  5. co-sisters-in-law
  6. co-sleeping
  7. co-sounding
  8. co-speech
  9. co-spies
  10. co-sponsor
  11. co-sponsored

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