Meaning of newborn in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  3. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    newborn

    Definitions

    1. recently borne

    Examples

    • « a newborn infant »

    Synonyms

  2. 2. having just or recently arisen or come into existence

    Examples

    • « new nations »
    • « with newborn fears »

    Synonyms

  3. Noun

    newborn

    Definitions

    1. a baby from birth to four weeks

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