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1953 lines
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"Babinski reflex":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a reflex movement in which when the sole is tickled the big toe turns upward instead of downward and which is normal in infancy but indicates damage to the central nervous system (as in the pyramidal tracts) later in life":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1900, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"J. F. F. Babinski \u20201932 French neurologist":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"b\u0259-\u02ccbin-sk\u0113-",
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"b\u0259-\u02c8bin(t)-sk\u0113-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-194629",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Babuyan":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"chief island of the Babuyan group of northern Philippines":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccb\u00e4-bu\u0307-\u02c8y\u00e4n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025639",
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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]
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},
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"Babuyan Islands":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"islands of the northern Philippines north of Luzon area 225 square miles (585 square kilometers)":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccb\u00e4-bu\u0307-\u02c8y\u00e4n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190144",
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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]
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},
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"Babylonian":{
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"antonyms":[
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"ascetic",
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"ascetical",
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"austere",
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"humble",
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"no-frills",
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"spartan"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a native or inhabitant of ancient Babylonia or Babylon":[],
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": marked by luxury, extravagance, or the pursuit of sensual pleasure":[
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"the Babylonian halls of the big hotel",
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"\u2014 G. K. Chesterton",
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"the Babylonian delights of the city"
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],
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": of, relating to, or characteristic of Babylonia or Babylon , the Babylonians , or Babylonian":[],
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": the form of the Akkadian language used in ancient Babylonia":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"the Babylonian glitter of the city's gold coast"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"1553, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-n\u0113-\u0259n",
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"\u02ccba-b\u0259-\u02c8l\u014d-ny\u0259n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"deluxe",
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"lavish",
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"Lucullan",
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"Lucullian",
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"luxe",
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"luxuriant",
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"luxurious",
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"luxury",
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"opulent",
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"palace",
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"palatial",
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"plush",
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"plushy",
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"silken",
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"sumptuous"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-045148",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"babbitt metal":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a lead-base alloy containing 1 to 10 percent tin and 10 to 15 percent antimony with or without some arsenic":[],
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": either of two alloys used for lining bearings:":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1850, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"after Isaac Babbitt \u20201862 American inventor":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-120402",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"babbitting jig":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a molding box in which bearings or bearing brasses are placed while being babbitted":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1902, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from present participle of babbitt":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-112118",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"babbittism":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": babbittry":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1925, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"George F. Babbitt + English -ism":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u0259\u0307t\u02cciz\u0259m"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-041517",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"babblative":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": garrulous":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1576, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"babble entry 1 + -ative (as in talkative )":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8babl\u0259tiv"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-050547",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"babble":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to make sounds as though babbling":[],
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": to reveal by talk that is too free":[],
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": to talk enthusiastically or excessively":[],
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": to utter in an incoherently or meaninglessly repetitious manner":[],
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": to utter meaningless or unintelligible sounds":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Pay no attention to her. She's just babbling .",
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"He'll babble on about sports all night if you let him.",
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"Her cousins were babbling in an unfamiliar dialect.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Second, baby parrots tend to babble quietly when no adults are around, often without even fully opening their beaks. \u2014 Grrlscientist, Forbes , 21 June 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English babelen , probably of imitative origin":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ba-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bumble",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"drivel",
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"drool",
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"gabble",
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"gibber",
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"jabber",
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"prattle",
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"sputter"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043657",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"babbler":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to make sounds as though babbling":[],
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": to reveal by talk that is too free":[],
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": to talk enthusiastically or excessively":[],
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": to utter in an incoherently or meaninglessly repetitious manner":[],
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": to utter meaningless or unintelligible sounds":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Pay no attention to her. She's just babbling .",
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"He'll babble on about sports all night if you let him.",
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"Her cousins were babbling in an unfamiliar dialect.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Second, baby parrots tend to babble quietly when no adults are around, often without even fully opening their beaks. \u2014 Grrlscientist, Forbes , 21 June 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022",
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"Our brooks will babble in the courts, Seeking damages for torts. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 11 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English babelen , probably of imitative origin":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ba-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bumble",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"drivel",
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"drool",
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"gabble",
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"gibber",
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"jabber",
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"prattle",
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"sputter"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012011",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"babbling":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": idle, foolish, or nonsensical talk or chatter":[
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"\u2026 the \u2026 remarks would have been nothing short of treason, if they had not been so obviously the mere babblings of an irresponsible lunatic.",
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"\u2014 P. G. Wodehouse"
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],
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": producing a quiet, continuous sound (such as the sound of flowing water)":[
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"a babbling brook"
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],
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": producing meaningless speech sounds":[
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"a babbling baby"
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],
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": talking idly or foolishly":[
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"a babbling drunk"
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],
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": the production of meaningless strings of speech sounds by infants":[
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"Babbling usually coincides with the beginning of one-handed reaching and rhythmic hand activity.",
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"\u2014 M. R. Hiller"
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"For example, if one nestling is given corticosterone, did all its siblings\u2019 babbling increase",
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"The lags were seen in behaviors such as rolling over, reaching for objects or babbling \u2014basic milestones of infancy. \u2014 Carey Goldberg, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
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"And some of it (those transcripts, Jack and Neal high and babbling ) is unreadable. \u2014 James Parker, The Atlantic , 11 Mar. 2022",
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"But as much as this behavior seemed like human babbling , scientists hadn\u2019t formally compared the two, says co-author Mirjam Kn\u00f6rnschild, a behavioral ecologist also at MNH. \u2014 Cathleen O\u2019grady, Science | AAAS , 19 Aug. 2021",
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"In the background of her messages were the sounds of many people talking and walking around, children playing and babbling . \u2014 Luciana Lopez, USA TODAY , 2 Sep. 2021",
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"The bat pup chatter shared all the major features of human babbling , the researchers report today in Science. \u2014 Cathleen O\u2019grady, Science | AAAS , 19 Aug. 2021",
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"My favorite was a little babbling brook that came out of the side of the mountain. \u2014 Kelly Cannon, The Salt Lake Tribune , 13 Aug. 2021",
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"The world is upon you as a pressure, an aesthetic offense, a ghastly payload of noise and glare and babbling , galumphing people. \u2014 James Parker, The Atlantic , 30 July 2021",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"The outdoors provide us with wide-ranging sensory stimulation: breathtaking, panoramic views; the dulcet sounds of babbling springs and sparkling birdsong; the satisfying crunch of twigs and pine needles beneath our feet. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 17 Jan. 2020",
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"The outdoors provide us with wide-ranging sensory stimulation: breathtaking, panoramic views; the dulcet sounds of babbling springs and sparkling birdsong; the satisfying crunch of twigs and pine needles beneath our feet. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 17 Jan. 2020",
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"The outdoors provide us with wide-ranging sensory stimulation: breathtaking, panoramic views; the dulcet sounds of babbling springs and sparkling birdsong; the satisfying crunch of twigs and pine needles beneath our feet. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 17 Jan. 2020",
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"When Sarah and Justin Arrington bought a gorgeous parcel of land\u2014complete with rolling hills, winding trails, and a babbling creek\u2014their plans for a future forever home were intentional and hard-won. \u2014 Lauren Helmer, al , 21 Mar. 2020",
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"The outdoors provide us with wide-ranging sensory stimulation: breathtaking, panoramic views; the dulcet sounds of babbling springs and sparkling birdsong; the satisfying crunch of twigs and pine needles beneath our feet. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 17 Jan. 2020",
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"The outdoors provide us with wide-ranging sensory stimulation: breathtaking, panoramic views; the dulcet sounds of babbling springs and sparkling birdsong; the satisfying crunch of twigs and pine needles beneath our feet. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 17 Jan. 2020",
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"The outdoors provide us with wide-ranging sensory stimulation: breathtaking, panoramic views; the dulcet sounds of babbling springs and sparkling birdsong; the satisfying crunch of twigs and pine needles beneath our feet. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 17 Jan. 2020",
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"The outdoors provide us with wide-ranging sensory stimulation: breathtaking, panoramic views; the dulcet sounds of babbling springs and sparkling birdsong; the satisfying crunch of twigs and pine needles beneath our feet. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 17 Jan. 2020"
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ba-b(\u0259-)li\u014b"
|
||
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],
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||
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-210247",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"babbling thrush":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": any of several thrushlike babblers":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1876, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-083436",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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||
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]
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||
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},
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"babblingly":{
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||
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"antonyms":[],
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||
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"definitions":{
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||
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": in a babbling manner":[]
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||
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},
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||
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"examples":[],
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||
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"first_known_use":{
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"1561, in the meaning defined above":""
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||
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},
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||
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ba-b(\u0259-)li\u014b-l\u0113"
|
||
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],
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||
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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||
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"synonyms":[],
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-094344",
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||
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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||
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]
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||
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},
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||
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"babbly":{
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||
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"antonyms":[],
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||
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"definitions":{
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||
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": chattering , garrulous":[]
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||
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},
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||
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"examples":[],
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||
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"first_known_use":{
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"1860, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
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},
|
||
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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||
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"\u02c8bab(\u0259)l\u0113"
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||
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],
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||
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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||
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"synonyms":[],
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-083010",
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||
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"type":[
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||
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"adjective"
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||
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]
|
||
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},
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||
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"babe":{
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||
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"antonyms":[
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||
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"old hand",
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"old-timer",
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||
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"vet",
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"veteran"
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||
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],
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||
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"definitions":{
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||
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": a naive inexperienced person":[
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||
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"\u2014 used especially in the phrase babe in the woods"
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||
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],
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||
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": a person and especially a young woman who is sexually attractive":[],
|
||
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": girl , woman":[],
|
||
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": infant , baby":[]
|
||
|
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},
|
||
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"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"although I worked with film for years, I'm just a babe as far as digital photography is concerned",
|
||
|
|
"a babe in arms, too young even to crawl",
|
||
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"Carolyn Murphy as a California surf babe for denim brand Mother is everything on this Monday. \u2014 Rebecca Suhrawardi, Forbes , 20 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"So as a babe , and long after, he was allowed into her cabin to nurse. \u2014 Ottessa Moshfegh, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 25 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The birthday babe is about to discover their signature scent with this custom fragrance experience from Olfactory NYC. \u2014 Abby Dupes, Seventeen , 2 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Extremely smart and eager to please his two-legged best friends, this brilliant babe would also enjoy learning new tricks to help keep his mind active. \u2014 The Republic, The Arizona Republic , 25 Mar. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Luma\u2019s a working mother, allowed only a nuzzle or two with her baby before the babe is given a rubber udder attached to a pail and Mom is back to be milked or mated with, incongruously set to the tunes of lo-fi contemporary pop ballads. \u2014 Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times , 6 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Each snuggly soft babe comes with a removable outfit, so your toddlers can mix and match while practicing their fine motor skills when dressing and undressing their dolls. \u2014 Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping , 5 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Hey babe : As lawmakers sort through community requests in the pending capital budget, Laura Hancock provides a description of 14 social services requests from Cuyahoga County. \u2014 cleveland , 18 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The charming actor was turned into a Berghain-ready babe . \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 17 Mar. 2022"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
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"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
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"Middle English, probably of imitative origin":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u0101b"
|
||
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],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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||
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"synonyms":[
|
||
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"abecedarian",
|
||
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"apprentice",
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||
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"beginner",
|
||
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"colt",
|
||
|
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"cub",
|
||
|
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"fledgling",
|
||
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"freshman",
|
||
|
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"greenhorn",
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||
|
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"neophyte",
|
||
|
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"newbie",
|
||
|
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"newcomer",
|
||
|
|
"novice",
|
||
|
|
"novitiate",
|
||
|
|
"punk",
|
||
|
|
"recruit",
|
||
|
|
"rook",
|
||
|
|
"rookie",
|
||
|
|
"tenderfoot",
|
||
|
|
"tyro",
|
||
|
|
"virgin"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-023004",
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babel":{
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
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": a city in Shinar where the building of a tower is held in Genesis to have been halted by the confusion of tongues":[],
|
||
|
|
": a confusion of sounds or voices":[],
|
||
|
|
": a scene of noise or confusion":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"Middle English, from Hebrew B\u0101bhel , from Akkadian b\u0101b-ilu gate of god":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8ba-",
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u0101-b\u0259l"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"bedlam",
|
||
|
|
"circus",
|
||
|
|
"madhouse",
|
||
|
|
"scrum",
|
||
|
|
"three-ring circus"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075149",
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babingtonite":{
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a greenish black mineral Ca 2 (Fe,Mn)Si 5 O 14 OH consisting of a silicate of iron and calcium occurring in triclinic crystals (hardness 5.5\u20136)":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1824, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"William Babington \u20201833 English mineralogist + English -ite":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8babi\u014bt\u0259\u02ccn\u012bt"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-200217",
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babushka":{
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a head covering (such as a scarf) resembling a babushka":[],
|
||
|
|
": a usually triangularly folded kerchief for the head":[],
|
||
|
|
": an elderly Russian woman":[
|
||
|
|
"\u2026 I jostled among babushkas clutching bags of food for a place on the bus \u2026",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Gary Lee"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": grandmother":[
|
||
|
|
"Until my own babushka's generation very specific clothes were assigned to specific classes, specific hairstyles distinguishing married from unmarried women.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Francine du Plessix Gray"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"an elderly Russian woman with a babushka",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"The Ukrainian babushka waited for a departing train headed east. \u2014 NBC News , 2 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The look is finished off with a silk scarf tied around her head like a babushka , gigantic sunglasses, and a Dior tote with her name embroidered onto it. \u2014 Christian Allaire, Vogue , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The babushka -wearing elderly women sweeping the vast square early every morning used bunches of twigs tied to short broomsticks. \u2014 Washington Post , 12 Aug. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Retro kerchiefs appeared at Conner Ives and Anna Sui, while Paco Rabanne imagined a cozier take: A faux fur babushka . \u2014 Steff Yotka, Vogue , 19 Mar. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"For those who don\u2019t fish for keeps, or for those whose haul exceeds the limits of their bellies, an old, dumpling-faced Russian woman in a babushka takes up the slack. \u2014 Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream , 8 Dec. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"An old lady in a babushka greets him warmly and congratulates him on his great new gig as a bakery delivery man. \u2014 Kat Rosenfield, EW.com , 4 May 2020",
|
||
|
|
"One mother has decided to adopt multiple personas: a Russian babushka , a cynical Brooklynite and a Scottish woman who loves the outdoors. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Apr. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Following in the footsteps of rapper A$AP Rocky and model Kendall Jenner, Jaden Smith became the latest style star to sport a babushka . \u2014 Vogue , 28 Sep. 2019"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1938, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"Russian, grandmother, diminutive of baba old woman":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"-\u02c8bu\u0307sh-",
|
||
|
|
"b\u0259-\u02c8b\u00fcsh-k\u0259",
|
||
|
|
"ba-"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"bandanna",
|
||
|
|
"bandana",
|
||
|
|
"do-rag",
|
||
|
|
"handkerchief",
|
||
|
|
"kerchief",
|
||
|
|
"madras",
|
||
|
|
"mantilla"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164515",
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby":{
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"cocker",
|
||
|
|
"coddle",
|
||
|
|
"cosset",
|
||
|
|
"dandle",
|
||
|
|
"indulge",
|
||
|
|
"mollycoddle",
|
||
|
|
"nurse",
|
||
|
|
"pamper",
|
||
|
|
"spoil",
|
||
|
|
"wet-nurse"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": an extremely young animal":[],
|
||
|
|
": boy , man":[
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 often used in address Hey baby , nice car!"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": girl , woman":[
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 often used in address"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": much smaller than the usual":[
|
||
|
|
"baby carrots",
|
||
|
|
"a baby grand piano",
|
||
|
|
"Take baby steps."
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": of, relating to, or being an extremely young child":[
|
||
|
|
"a baby bonnet"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": one that is like a baby (as in behavior)":[
|
||
|
|
"When it comes to getting shots, I'm a real baby ."
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": person , thing":[
|
||
|
|
"is one tough baby"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": something that is one's special responsibility, achievement, or interest":[
|
||
|
|
"The project was his baby ."
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": the youngest of a group":[
|
||
|
|
"He is the baby of the family."
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": to tend to indulge with often excessive or inappropriate care and solicitude":[
|
||
|
|
"babying their only child"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": to use or treat with care":[
|
||
|
|
"babying a sore knee"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Noun",
|
||
|
|
"I hear the baby crying.",
|
||
|
|
"The baby is just learning to crawl.",
|
||
|
|
"a bird and its babies",
|
||
|
|
"My sister is the baby of the family.",
|
||
|
|
"\u201cOnly 32",
|
||
|
|
"When it comes to getting shots, I'm a real baby .",
|
||
|
|
"Don't be such a baby \u2014you'll get your turn.",
|
||
|
|
"Nothing's gone right since my baby went away.",
|
||
|
|
"Verb",
|
||
|
|
"That boy will never learn to stand up for himself if you don't stop babying him.",
|
||
|
|
"It looked like he was babying his injured foot.",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
||
|
|
"The unidentified woman was pushing a baby stroller on Lexington Avenue and East 95th Street around 8:25 p.m. when a man wearing a black hooded sweatshirt came up from behind and shot her in the head, ABC News New York station WABC reported. \u2014 Melissa Gaffney, ABC News , 30 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"No arrests have been made so far in the fatal close-range shooting of a 20-year-old woman who was pushing a three-month-old infant in a baby stroller in Manhattan\u2019s Upper East Side. \u2014 Danielle Wallace, Fox News , 30 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Every woman should have the guilt-free ability to choose how to feed her baby . \u2014 Whitney Casares, Fortune , 30 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Over the weekend, a Twitter thread went viral in which a woman described, with detail both clinical and pummeling, learning at 17 weeks pregnant that her baby would not survive. \u2014 Monica Hesse, Washington Post , 29 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"These ceramic glazed pots will hold your baby succulent, cactus or other small plant. \u2014 Kaitlin Madden, Good Housekeeping , 29 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The CNN Senior Legal Affairs Correspondent, 39, and husband Jason Kolsevich welcomed their first baby together, daughter Jordan Reid, on Monday, June 6, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 29 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Our next chapter begins now, and our baby is truly a badass. \u2014 Alyssa Bailey, ELLE , 28 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Isabella\u2019s alleged motive was to get rid of all these potential royal baby -making machines and clear the way to the French throne for her own children. \u2014 Anne Th\u00e9riault, Longreads , 21 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
||
|
|
"These are major changes, and returning to pre- baby athletic performance will take time. \u2014 Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online , 20 May 2021",
|
||
|
|
"The rapper continued her surprise post- baby tour of Paris Fashion Week at the Balenciaga office in Paris Thursday. \u2014 Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR , 2 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Earlier this week, the mom of two made her first post- baby appearance strutting down the red carpet in a jaw-dropping look from Thierry Mugler. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 30 Sep. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"During a recent meditation session, the memory of a friend who had struggled with losing her post- baby weight came to Ross. \u2014 Lola Ogunnaike, Marie Claire , 17 May 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Sevigny also shared how she's been adapting to parenthood, explaining how her pre- baby organization has gone out the window since bringing home her new addition. \u2014 Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com , 31 Aug. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Two more members of the group chimed in with tales of their own post- baby dental decline. \u2014 Rosie Colosi, The Atlantic , 28 July 2021",
|
||
|
|
"The duo recently opened up about learning how to embrace their post- baby bodies and experiencing postpartum symptoms together. \u2014 Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com , 13 July 2021",
|
||
|
|
"On Thursday, the Food Network star, 39, opened up about her post- baby body and getting back to feeling herself after welcoming her first child, Iris Marion, with husband Ryan Biegel last September. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 9 July 2021",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"In 2020, the duchess brought together 19 British brands and retailers to donate more than 10,000 new items to baby banks across the nation. \u2014 Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 8 June 2022",
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"My little boy gave me another four months to baby him and love him more than anything. \u2014 cleveland , 25 May 2022",
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"Delta\u2019s cargo unit can ship a variety of live animals, ranging from insects to baby chicks to primates moving between wildlife preserves or zoos. \u2014 Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc , 6 May 2022",
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"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
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"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
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"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
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"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
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"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026."
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"1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"1744, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from babe":"Noun",
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"attributive use of baby entry 1":"Adjective",
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"verbal derivative of baby entry 1":"Verb"
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},
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"\u02c8b\u0101-b\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for baby Verb indulge , pamper , humor , spoil , baby , mollycoddle mean to show undue favor to a person's desires and feelings. indulge implies excessive compliance and weakness in gratifying another's or one's own desires. indulged myself with food at the slightest excuse pamper implies inordinate gratification of desire for luxury and comfort with consequent enervating effect. pampered by the amenities of modern living humor stresses a yielding to a person's moods or whims. humored him by letting him tell the story spoil stresses the injurious effects on character by indulging or pampering. foolish parents spoil their children baby suggests excessive care, attention, or solicitude. babying students by grading too easily mollycoddle suggests an excessive degree of care and attention to another's health or welfare. refused to mollycoddle her malingering son",
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"babe",
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"bambino",
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"child",
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"infant",
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"neonate",
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"newborn"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-213736",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"baby fat":{
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": the extra fat that a healthy baby or young child has":[]
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-124754",
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"noun"
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},
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"babyish":{
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"antonyms":[
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"cocker",
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"coddle",
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"cosset",
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"dandle",
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"indulge",
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"mollycoddle",
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"nurse",
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"pamper",
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"spoil",
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"wet-nurse"
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"definitions":{
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": an extremely young animal":[],
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": boy , man":[
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"\u2014 often used in address Hey baby , nice car!"
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],
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": girl , woman":[
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"\u2014 often used in address"
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],
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": much smaller than the usual":[
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"baby carrots",
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"a baby grand piano",
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"Take baby steps."
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],
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": of, relating to, or being an extremely young child":[
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"a baby bonnet"
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],
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": one that is like a baby (as in behavior)":[
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"When it comes to getting shots, I'm a real baby ."
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],
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": person , thing":[
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"is one tough baby"
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||
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],
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": something that is one's special responsibility, achievement, or interest":[
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||
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"The project was his baby ."
|
||
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],
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||
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": the youngest of a group":[
|
||
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"He is the baby of the family."
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||
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],
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||
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": to tend to indulge with often excessive or inappropriate care and solicitude":[
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||
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"babying their only child"
|
||
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],
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||
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": to use or treat with care":[
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"babying a sore knee"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"I hear the baby crying.",
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"The baby is just learning to crawl.",
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"a bird and its babies",
|
||
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"My sister is the baby of the family.",
|
||
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"\u201cOnly 32",
|
||
|
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"When it comes to getting shots, I'm a real baby .",
|
||
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"Don't be such a baby \u2014you'll get your turn.",
|
||
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"Nothing's gone right since my baby went away.",
|
||
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"Verb",
|
||
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"That boy will never learn to stand up for himself if you don't stop babying him.",
|
||
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"It looked like he was babying his injured foot.",
|
||
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
||
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|
"The unidentified woman was pushing a baby stroller on Lexington Avenue and East 95th Street around 8:25 p.m. when a man wearing a black hooded sweatshirt came up from behind and shot her in the head, ABC News New York station WABC reported. \u2014 Melissa Gaffney, ABC News , 30 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"No arrests have been made so far in the fatal close-range shooting of a 20-year-old woman who was pushing a three-month-old infant in a baby stroller in Manhattan\u2019s Upper East Side. \u2014 Danielle Wallace, Fox News , 30 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Every woman should have the guilt-free ability to choose how to feed her baby . \u2014 Whitney Casares, Fortune , 30 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Over the weekend, a Twitter thread went viral in which a woman described, with detail both clinical and pummeling, learning at 17 weeks pregnant that her baby would not survive. \u2014 Monica Hesse, Washington Post , 29 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"These ceramic glazed pots will hold your baby succulent, cactus or other small plant. \u2014 Kaitlin Madden, Good Housekeeping , 29 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The CNN Senior Legal Affairs Correspondent, 39, and husband Jason Kolsevich welcomed their first baby together, daughter Jordan Reid, on Monday, June 6, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 29 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Our next chapter begins now, and our baby is truly a badass. \u2014 Alyssa Bailey, ELLE , 28 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Isabella\u2019s alleged motive was to get rid of all these potential royal baby -making machines and clear the way to the French throne for her own children. \u2014 Anne Th\u00e9riault, Longreads , 21 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
||
|
|
"These are major changes, and returning to pre- baby athletic performance will take time. \u2014 Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online , 20 May 2021",
|
||
|
|
"The rapper continued her surprise post- baby tour of Paris Fashion Week at the Balenciaga office in Paris Thursday. \u2014 Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR , 2 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Earlier this week, the mom of two made her first post- baby appearance strutting down the red carpet in a jaw-dropping look from Thierry Mugler. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 30 Sep. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"During a recent meditation session, the memory of a friend who had struggled with losing her post- baby weight came to Ross. \u2014 Lola Ogunnaike, Marie Claire , 17 May 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Sevigny also shared how she's been adapting to parenthood, explaining how her pre- baby organization has gone out the window since bringing home her new addition. \u2014 Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com , 31 Aug. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Two more members of the group chimed in with tales of their own post- baby dental decline. \u2014 Rosie Colosi, The Atlantic , 28 July 2021",
|
||
|
|
"The duo recently opened up about learning how to embrace their post- baby bodies and experiencing postpartum symptoms together. \u2014 Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com , 13 July 2021",
|
||
|
|
"On Thursday, the Food Network star, 39, opened up about her post- baby body and getting back to feeling herself after welcoming her first child, Iris Marion, with husband Ryan Biegel last September. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 9 July 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
||
|
|
"In 2020, the duchess brought together 19 British brands and retailers to donate more than 10,000 new items to baby banks across the nation. \u2014 Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 8 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"My little boy gave me another four months to baby him and love him more than anything. \u2014 cleveland , 25 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Delta\u2019s cargo unit can ship a variety of live animals, ranging from insects to baby chicks to primates moving between wildlife preserves or zoos. \u2014 Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc , 6 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
|
||
|
|
"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
|
||
|
|
"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
|
||
|
|
"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026.",
|
||
|
|
"His team is incredible\u2014 and baby them Gucci coats\u2026."
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
|
||
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)":"Noun",
|
||
|
|
"1744, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"Middle English, from babe":"Noun",
|
||
|
|
"attributive use of baby entry 1":"Adjective",
|
||
|
|
"verbal derivative of baby entry 1":"Verb"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u0101-b\u0113"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for baby Verb indulge , pamper , humor , spoil , baby , mollycoddle mean to show undue favor to a person's desires and feelings. indulge implies excessive compliance and weakness in gratifying another's or one's own desires. indulged myself with food at the slightest excuse pamper implies inordinate gratification of desire for luxury and comfort with consequent enervating effect. pampered by the amenities of modern living humor stresses a yielding to a person's moods or whims. humored him by letting him tell the story spoil stresses the injurious effects on character by indulging or pampering. foolish parents spoil their children baby suggests excessive care, attention, or solicitude. babying students by grading too easily mollycoddle suggests an excessive degree of care and attention to another's health or welfare. refused to mollycoddle her malingering son",
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"babe",
|
||
|
|
"bambino",
|
||
|
|
"child",
|
||
|
|
"infant",
|
||
|
|
"neonate",
|
||
|
|
"newborn"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-081402",
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
|
"noun",
|
||
|
|
"verb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babysitter":{
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"She babysits their kids on Saturday nights.",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"Vesbit will sometimes babysit while Roost and her son are in town. \u2014 oregonlive , 2 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Family Christian Center hired Smith, a church member and Valparaiso University student, to babysit the Munseys\u2019 grandchild in their Schererville home in the 1400 Block of Wilderness Drive on May 29, 2015, the lawsuit stated. \u2014 Meredith Colias-pete, chicagotribune.com , 13 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The second mother was supposed to babysit all seven kids. \u2014 Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com , 24 Mar. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"There is an in-it-together camaraderie in the neighborhood \u2014 regular pizza night with the children, offers to babysit or run an errand to the grocery store, kid-clothes hand-me-downs from Kruger for her younger kids. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The machine makes the decision \u2014 like a parent or guardian assigned to babysit the human driver. \u2014 Damon Linker, The Week , 12 Nov. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Michael Che isn't rushing to babysit Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson's son anytime soon. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 9 Nov. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Did the Mets hire Joey Cora simply to babysit Francisco Lindor",
|
||
|
|
"Sometimes his daughter's grandparents are able to babysit for the day, but not always. \u2014 Eric Levenson And Christina Zdanowicz, CNN , 9 Jan. 2022"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1944, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"back-formation from babysitter":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u0101-b\u0113-\u02ccsit"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052124",
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun",
|
||
|
|
"verb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby farm":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a place where nursing and care of babies is provided for a fee":[
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 usually used derogatorily"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1867, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142257"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby wipe":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a moistened, disposable, often antiseptic tissue used chiefly for cleansing the skin especially of babies and children":[
|
||
|
|
"The goal is to collect 30,000 diapers and baby wipes for the \u2026 identical quadruplets who were born Aug. 21 \u2026",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 The Bellingham (Washington) Herald"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"Correa advises clients who have to wear constricting styles for work to give their feet a refresh midday with a baby wipe and a new pair of socks; this can help ease swelling and inflammation. \u2014 Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ , 15 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The Sheboygan plant added baby wipe production in the 1990s and now has 700 workers. \u2014 John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 11 Aug. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Like many new grandparents, the Moores marvel at the array of gadgets their daughter uses: a bottle warmer, bottle drying rack, baby wipe warmer, Diaper Genie, baby monitor and childproofing gadgets for every knob, nook and cranny in the house. \u2014 Mary Jacobs, Dallas News , 23 Feb. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Thousands of baby wipes , as our next shower would be many days away. \u2014 Ruth Maclean, New York Times , 11 Apr. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"In Placer County, Angel Smith relied on baby wipes and blankets to keep her 13-month-old son Liam warm and clean. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Oct. 2019",
|
||
|
|
"Grocery stores are imposing limits on lots of items, including baby wipes , rubbing alcohol and hand sanitizer. \u2014 Maria Halkias, Dallas News , 5 May 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Grant recipients include: The Christian Assistance Ministry, which received $50,000 to provide food, prescription support, hygiene supplies, baby formula, baby wipes and diapers to help people affected by homelessness, poverty and financial issues. \u2014 Bruce Selcraig, ExpressNews.com , 21 Apr. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Paper products/wipes Supermarket shelves reserved for toilet paper, tissues, sponges, paper towels, disinfectant, and baby wipes were mostly empty in the area. \u2014 Kerry Picket, Washington Examiner , 22 Mar. 2020"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1966, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-173804"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babesiosis":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": an infection with or disease caused by babesias":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"b\u0259-\u02ccb\u0113-z\u0113-\u02c8\u014d-s\u0259s"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"In Wisconsin ticks can spread Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis , Borrelia miyamotoi, ehrlichiosis, Powassan virus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia. \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 7 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Ticks can also cause other diseases, including Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. \u2014 Maria Jimenez Moya, USA TODAY , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Gobena was worried that this wasn\u2019t babesiosis at all. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Not Lyme, but a different disease carried by the same type of tick: a disease called babesiosis . \u2014 New York Times , 26 Aug. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"The center at The Miriam is a multidisciplinary center entirely dedicated to the treatment of acute Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis , and other tick-borne diseases. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 22 July 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Other tick-borne diseases include anaplasmosis, babesiosis , ehrlichiosis, spotted fever rickettsiosis and tularemia. \u2014 Rachel Trent, CNN , 12 July 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Symptoms can vary, depending on the specific tick-borne disease, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, anaplasmosis, babesiosis and tularemia. \u2014 Sarah Michels, The Enquirer , 13 June 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Ticks have the ability to spread dangerous diseases, including Lyme disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis , in as little as 36-48 hours after the initial bite, according to Mannes. \u2014 Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY , 2 June 2021"
|
||
|
|
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1907, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-182444"
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"babesias":{
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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": any of a genus ( Babesia ) of sporozoans parasitic in mammalian red blood cells (as in Texas fever) and transmitted by the bite of a tick":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"b\u0259-\u02c8b\u0113-zh(\u0113-)\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"And while babesia has never been reported in Colorado and only once in the past five years in Montana, it had certainly been seen in other states across the U.S. Babesia microti is a parasite that, like malaria, invades red blood cells to reproduce. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Oct. 2021",
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"There were two possibilities: babesia \u2014 a tick-borne parasite seen mainly in the Northeast and upper Midwest in the United States \u2014 or malaria, a mosquito-borne infection that is common in much of the world but not here in this country. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Oct. 2021"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Victor Babe\u015f \u20201926 Romanian bacteriologist":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1894, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-190855"
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},
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"baby face":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a usually rounded face that gives the impression of extreme youth and innocence":[],
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": a wrestler who performs the role of the sympathetic protagonist in a staged wrestling match":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1684, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-191310"
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},
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"Babes-Ernst body":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a metachromatic granule in protoplasm":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"after Victor Babe\u015f \u20201926 Romanian bacteriologist and H.C. Ernst \u20201922 American bacteriologist":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1909, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-191848"
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||
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},
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"babesiellosis":{
|
||
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"type":[
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||
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"noun"
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||
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],
|
||
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"definitions":{
|
||
|
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": babesiasis caused by members of the genus Babesiella":[]
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||
|
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},
|
||
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"pronounciation":[
|
||
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"-z\u0113\u0259\u02c8l\u014ds\u0259\u0307s"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
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"synonyms":[],
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||
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"antonyms":[],
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||
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
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||
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Babesiella + -osis":""
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||
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},
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||
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"first_known_use":{
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||
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"1935, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-192910"
|
||
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},
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||
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"baby grand":{
|
||
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"type":[
|
||
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"noun"
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||
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],
|
||
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"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a small grand piano":[]
|
||
|
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},
|
||
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"pronounciation":[],
|
||
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
|
||
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"Restoration help for Crawford High School\u2019s baby grand piano. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 7 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Writers are given a comfortably monastic studio with a desk and chairs; composers\u2019 studios include the same, plus a baby grand piano. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 Mar. 2022",
|
||
|
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"Imagine a master pianist tickling the ivories of your baby grand without even being in the room. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 27 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
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"Red walls, velvet tub chairs and large-scale oil paintings give the space an elegance, added to by the resident pianist who tickles the ivories of the baby grand . \u2014 Angelina Villa-clarke, Forbes , 14 Sep. 2021",
|
||
|
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"In addition to a collection of Ginsburg\u2019s books, opera recordings and memorabilia, the WNO will also receive her baby grand piano. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Nov. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"The crown jewel, Pendry Suite, is perfect for entertaining with a baby grand piano, fireplace, full kitchen, and a dining room for eight. \u2014 Jordi Lippe-mcgraw, Forbes , 22 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
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"The instrument is an unimpressive Wheelock baby grand . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 18 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Miguel Pires, a piano-playing baritone from Madeira, flew to Porto Santo to hold court, complete with an impressive faux baby grand piano set up around his keyboard on the beach. \u2014 Ann Abel, Forbes , 30 Aug. 2021"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
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"first_known_use":{
|
||
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"1879, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
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},
|
||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-193309"
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"Babesiella":{
|
||
|
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"type":[
|
||
|
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"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
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"definitions":{
|
||
|
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": a genus of very small bacterialike piroplasms that are usually included in Babesia":[]
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
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"b\u0259\u02ccb\u0113z\u0113\u02c8el\u0259"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
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"examples":[],
|
||
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"New Latin, from Babesia + -ella":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
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"1935, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-193659"
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"baby bump":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
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"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"The Drake & Josh alum, 35, and his wife Paige O'Brien Peck announced their second child is on the way on Instagram Sunday, when the mom-to-be posted a photo of herself in a long pink dress during a recent trip to Italy, cradling her baby bump . \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 6 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"In her post, the model included photos of herself smiling while cradling her growing baby bump in two white, sheer looks. \u2014 Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 9 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"In January, the singer proudly debuted her bare baby bump during an outing with Rocky. \u2014 Janelle Ash, Fox News , 24 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The parents-to-be posed in the middle of an NYC street while Rihanna wore a vintage pink Chanel jacket that exposed her bare baby bump . Yass! \u2014 Jasmine Washington, Seventeen , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Blake debuts her third baby bump on the red carpet premiere of Ryan's film Pok\u00e9mon Detective Pikachu. \u2014 Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR , 29 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The French Sole fashion designer later revealed her baby bump on Instagram with a chic impromptu photoshoot. \u2014 Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com , 17 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The expectant mama shared a new glimpse of her blossoming baby bump on her Instagram Story and cracked a joke in the process. \u2014 Jasmine Washington, Seventeen , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"In photos snapped by Shutterstock and published by People magazine, the artist and entrepreneur is wearing a long pink puffy winter coat that has only one button closed at the top, with her bare baby bump on display over her low, light blue jeans. \u2014 Anna Chan, Billboard , 31 Jan. 2022"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"2003, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-211834"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babe magnet":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": someone who is very attractive to women":[
|
||
|
|
"\"Good Lord,\" said Pascoe, conjuring up a picture of the young man. Amiable, attractive, yes, but a babe magnet \u2026 ",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Reginald Hill , Death Comes for the Fat Man , 2007"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
": something that makes a man more attractive to women":[
|
||
|
|
"Don't get me wrong. This Cutlass Ciera of yours is no babe magnet .",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Ray Magliozzi in Ask Click and Clack: Answers from Car Talk , 2008"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1989, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-211911"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Babelthuap":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"geographical name"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
"island in the western Pacific, chief island in Palau area 143 square miles (372 square kilometers)":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02ccb\u00e4-b\u0259l-\u02c8t\u00fc-\u02cc\u00e4p"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-221937"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baboon spider":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": tarantula sense 1":[
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 used especially of African tarantulas",
|
||
|
|
"It's been said that during his very early childhood in South Africa, he [J. R. R. Tolkien] was bitten by a baboon spider \u2014an event thought to have inspired his stories.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Western Daily Press (Bristol, England)"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1881, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-233208"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby hair":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": short fine hair that grows along a person's hairline":[
|
||
|
|
"Many women of color with natural hair and coarser coils use a styling gel pomade to slick down their unruly baby hairs since that hair is usually a softer texture and shorter than the rest.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Maya Allen",
|
||
|
|
"Her long brunette locks had been pulled back in a sleek high ponytail, with a few baby hairs coming loose near her temples.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Ava Bennet",
|
||
|
|
"\u2026 using toothbrushes or oversize boar bristle brushes for styling baby hair .",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Tembe Denton-Hurst"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1976, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-233235"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baboonery":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": conduct, activity, or attitudes that are brutish, degrading, or grotesquely humorous":[
|
||
|
|
"never \u2026 in the history of architecture has taste \u2026 descended to similar baboonery",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Architect & Building News"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"Middle English babwinrie , from babewin + -rie -ry":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1731, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-234011"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby eyes":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun plural but singular or plural in construction"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a variety ( Nemophila menziesii intermedia ) of baby blue-eyes with white or pale blue flowers":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1884, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-004856"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby tooth":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a temporary tooth of a young mammal that in human dentition includes four incisors, two canines, and four molars in each jaw : milk tooth , deciduous tooth":[
|
||
|
|
"If one of my sisters or brothers or I lost a baby tooth , we always put it in an envelope under our pillow.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Ian Frazier",
|
||
|
|
"By the time a dog is about a year old, the baby teeth will have been gradually replaced by 42 permanent teeth \u2026",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Tom Ewing"
|
||
|
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]
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
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"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"The baby tooth from Grotte Mandrin, lost in the dirt of the cave floor roughly 54,500 years ago, is now the oldest evidence of our species anywhere in Europe. \u2014 Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica , 21 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The cross-section of an exfoliated incisor baby tooth mounted to a holder for analysis at Dr. Erin Dunn\u2019s office. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 7 Mar. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Humans had been living in Australia for at least 10,000 years before the Grotte Mandrin child dropped its baby tooth . \u2014 Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica , 21 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"An ancient baby tooth found in a cave in France shows modern humans arrived in western Europe almost 10,000 years earlier than previously thought. \u2014 Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine , 11 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The clearest evidence is a single baby tooth from a modern human child, aged between 2 and 6, that was found in a layer of clay and sand sediments on the floor of the cave. \u2014 Tom Metcalfe, NBC News , 9 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"According to State Police Detective Sergeant Scott Jarvis, the agency collected DNA samples from the family, along with a DNA sample from a baby tooth belonging to Denise. \u2014 Andrea Cavallier, NBC News , 6 Mar. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"The opossum, who is less than a year old, weighs two pounds and still has her baby teeth . \u2014 Alaa Elassar, CNN , 12 Jan. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Most baby teeth are discarded, as are permanent teeth that are pulled during orthodontic or other dental procedures. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 18 Dec. 2019"
|
||
|
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"1834, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-011626"
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"baby doll":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a short dress or pair of pajamas that is loose-fitting and often adorned with lace or ribbon":[],
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": a woman's tight-fitting casual shirt that typically has very short sleeves and flares outward slightly at the hips":[
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"Not every player inspires a 200% increase in female viewership \u2026 and a line of fast-selling baby doll T's printed with the words \"Mrs. Sizemore\" across the bosom.",
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"\u2014 Allison Glock , ESPN , 31 July 2006"
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]
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1954, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-023240"
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},
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"baby hook":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a short hook shot made from close to the basket with an abbreviated motion of the shooting arm":[
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"If the ball gets to her, she puts it over her head and spins for a turnaround or baby hook with either hand.",
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"\u2014 Frank Litsky , New York Times , 24 Mar. 1996"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1974, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-024205"
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},
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"baby walker":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": walker":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-025828"
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},
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"baby buggy":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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||
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"definitions":{
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": baby carriage":[],
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": stroller sense 3":[]
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||
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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||
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"synonyms":[
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"baby carriage",
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||
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"buggy",
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"perambulator",
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||
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"pram",
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"pushchair",
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"stroller"
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||
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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||
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"Our daughter\u2019s former room has my grandma\u2019s baby buggy in it, an old roll-top desk, a faux metal bed and an antique bookcase. \u2014 Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 20 Feb. 2020",
|
||
|
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"Unexpected perks include stroller detailing powered by Dyson to help keep your baby buggy looking fresh, a bathroom stocked with organic beauty products from Beautycounter and Ever Eden, and changing stations complete with diapers from Coterie. \u2014 Nicole Saunders, Harper's BAZAAR , 13 May 2019",
|
||
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"Old baby buggies or strollers make good alternatives (and hold a lot of produce). \u2014 Debbie Arrington, sacbee , 19 Sep. 2017"
|
||
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],
|
||
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
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"first_known_use":{
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||
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"1869, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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||
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},
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-040605"
|
||
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},
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||
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"babesia":{
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||
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"type":[
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||
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"noun"
|
||
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],
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||
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"definitions":{
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||
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": any of a genus ( Babesia ) of sporozoans parasitic in mammalian red blood cells (as in Texas fever) and transmitted by the bite of a tick":[]
|
||
|
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},
|
||
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"pronounciation":[
|
||
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"b\u0259-\u02c8b\u0113-zh(\u0113-)\u0259"
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||
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],
|
||
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
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"antonyms":[],
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||
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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||
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"And while babesia has never been reported in Colorado and only once in the past five years in Montana, it had certainly been seen in other states across the U.S. Babesia microti is a parasite that, like malaria, invades red blood cells to reproduce. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
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"There were two possibilities: babesia \u2014 a tick-borne parasite seen mainly in the Northeast and upper Midwest in the United States \u2014 or malaria, a mosquito-borne infection that is common in much of the world but not here in this country. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Oct. 2021"
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||
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],
|
||
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"history_and_etymology":{
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||
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"New Latin, from Victor Babe\u015f \u20201926 Romanian bacteriologist":""
|
||
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},
|
||
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"first_known_use":{
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||
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"1894, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
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},
|
||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-054657"
|
||
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},
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||
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"Bab el Mandeb":{
|
||
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"type":[
|
||
|
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"geographical name"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
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"definitions":{
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||
|
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"strait between southwestern Arabia and Africa connecting the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden":[]
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u00e4b-el-\u02c8m\u00e4n-d\u0259b"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
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"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
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"examples":[],
|
||
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
||
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-094121"
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"baboon":{
|
||
|
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"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
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"definitions":{},
|
||
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"ba-\u02c8b\u00fcn",
|
||
|
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"chiefly British b\u0259-"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
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"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"This iconic primate is a close relative of the baboon , and can be found only in the Ethiopian Highlands, a spectacularly beautiful natural region located in the western portion of Ethiopia. \u2014 Jared Ranahan, Forbes , 18 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"For the baboon studies, Dr. Wasser used hormones from animal dung to help understand their reproductive successes or failures. \u2014 Dean Paton, The Christian Science Monitor , 28 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Her fraternal grandfather, Dr. Mark Boucek, was involved in the world\u2019s first baboon -to-baby heart transplant. \u2014 Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star , 13 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"At an upstate New York zoo in 2012, an olive baboon sat with her baby at a table opposite a mesh screen and a curious grad student who was holding some peanuts. \u2014 Max G. Levy, Wired , 25 Jan. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"One baboon survived for three years with its brand new beating heart intact. \u2014 Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics , 10 Mar. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"In 1984, a baboon heart was transplanted into Baby Fae, an infant with congenital heart defects. \u2014 Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker , 21 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Bennett\u2019s pig heart raised ethical eyebrows because the procedure is highly risky\u2014the longest-surviving previous recipient of a pig heart was a baboon who survived less than two months with the transplant. \u2014 Jan Dutkiewicz, The New Republic , 20 Jan. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Notably, in 1984, Baby Fae, a dying infant, lived 21 days with a baboon heart. \u2014 CBS News , 11 Jan. 2022"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"Middle English babewin , from Middle French babouin , from baboue grimace":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-103704"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby daddy":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1993, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-105448"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babouche":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a slipper of a style that originated in Morocco and that lacks a heel or quarters":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"b\u0259\u02c8b\u00fcsh",
|
||
|
|
"b\u00e4-"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"French, from Arabic b\u0101b\u016bj, b\u0101b\u016bsh , from Persian p\u0101p\u016bsh":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1695, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-112805"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babelize":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"transitive verb"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": to confuse especially through the mingling of markedly different languages and cultures : confound":[
|
||
|
|
"the mounting needs of intercourse between Babelized peoples",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 A. D. Sheffield"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"babel + -ize":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1600, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-124104"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baboen":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a tropical American timber tree ( Myristica surinamensis ) with reddish wood":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u00e4\u02ccb\u00fcn"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"Dutch, short for baboen hoedoe , probably native name in Surinam":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"circa 1925, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-133543"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Babylon":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"geographical name",
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a city devoted to materialism and sensual pleasure":[],
|
||
|
|
"ancient city and capital of Babylonia":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"-l\u0259n",
|
||
|
|
"-\u02ccl\u00e4n",
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8ba-b\u0259-\u02ccl\u00e4n",
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8ba-b\u0259-l\u0259n"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"Babylon , ancient city of Babylonia":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-135957"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babywearing":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": the act or practice of holding an infant against an adult's torso by using a supporting device (such as a baby carrier ) that buckles or ties onto the adult's body":[
|
||
|
|
"We've always wanted to present a primer on babywearing for parents who wished to try it but felt intimidated by the practice. After all, to the uninitiated, baby can look a bit precarious when wrapped to mom. But done correctly, babywearing is perfectly safe\u2014and it makes life easier.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Mothering",
|
||
|
|
"Once you're home, there are many other effective routes to bonding. Babywearing is one. A Columbia University study found that after a year, 83 percent of infants whose moms wore them in front carriers were strongly attached to their moms compared with 38 percent of infants who were placed in baby seats.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Paula Spencer",
|
||
|
|
"\u2026 different cultures around the world have been practicing baby wearing techniques for hundreds, perhaps thousands, of years.",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Ashley Marcin"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u0101-b\u0113-\u02ccwer-i\u014b"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1989, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-140217"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby carriage":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a small four-wheeled carriage often with a folding top for pushing a baby around in":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"baby buggy",
|
||
|
|
"buggy",
|
||
|
|
"perambulator",
|
||
|
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"pram",
|
||
|
|
"pushchair",
|
||
|
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"stroller"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
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"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"twins in a double baby carriage",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
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"The fastest time for 10 kilometers pushing a pram (or baby carriage ) for a female is 40 minutes, 4 seconds, achieved by Heather Hann, according to Guinness. \u2014 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY , 7 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The poet Natalya Gorbanevskaya reached into a baby carriage and pulled out a Czech flag. \u2014 David Remnick, The New Yorker , 23 Jan. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"After unsuccessfully trying to stash the Child in an unknown woman\u2019s baby carriage , the Tramp considers (but decides against) dropping the swaddled tot down a sewer drain. \u2014 Peter Tonguette, WSJ , 17 Dec. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Not a soul roller-skated, walked a dog or pushed a baby carriage along the popular beachfront stretch all three days. \u2014 Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle , 16 Oct. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"And now, Kelly Rowland's Lifetime holiday movie franchise is preparing to have a baby in the baby carriage , with Merry Liddle Christmas Baby! \u2014 Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE.com , 13 Sep. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"In 2018, a serial killer in Mexico City was caught only after he was found pushing a dismembered body down the street in a baby carriage . \u2014 Mark Stevenson, Star Tribune , 26 May 2021",
|
||
|
|
"February 25, 2009 - Files a lawsuit with Anthony against Silver Cross (UK) Ltd., baby carriage makers, for their unauthorized use of the couple\u2019s images. \u2014 Cnn Editorial Research, CNN , 25 Apr. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas were spotted taking a stroll in Los Angeles while pushing Willa in a black baby carriage . \u2014 Natasha Reda, Glamour , 15 Nov. 2020"
|
||
|
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"1825, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-145050"
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},
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"baby bust":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a marked decline in birth rate":[]
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"College presidents warn of an impending enrollment crisis, born of the Great Recession\u2019s baby bust . \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2022",
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"The real cause for alarm, though, is not the prospect of a baby boom or baby bust . \u2014 Natalia Kanem, CNN , 31 July 2021",
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"In fact, far from a COVID baby boom, a report by PwC in January this year predicted a ' baby bust ' as a result of the economic shock of the pandemic and accompanying recession. \u2014 Natasha Preskey, refinery29.com , 28 May 2021",
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"The effects of the great Chinese baby bust will percolate to nearly every corner of the global economy. \u2014 Nathaniel Taplin, WSJ , 1 June 2021",
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"Despite the world\u2019s myriad problems with overpopulation, many people are freaking out about the recent baby bust in California, the United States and, indeed, the world. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 25 May 2021",
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"California is expected to see almost 50,000 fewer births this year, the low point of a national COVID-19 baby bust . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 24 May 2021",
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"The birth rate in the United States was already declining, but the pandemic has brought its own baby bust . \u2014 Tonya Russell, The Atlantic , 21 May 2021",
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"But economists, such as those at the Brookings Institution, predicted that such a globally disruptive event would instead cause a baby bust . \u2014 Susie Neilson, San Francisco Chronicle , 26 Apr. 2021"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1966, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-155930"
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},
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"babelization":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the state of being babelized or the process of babelizing":[
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"the babelization of city speech",
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||
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"an approach to the problem of our babelization \u2026 let every man everywhere become at least bilingual",
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"\u2014 New York Times"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u0259\u0307\u02c8z\u0101sh\u0259n",
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"-\u02ccl\u012b\u02c8z-"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1951, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-161642"
|
||
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},
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"baby carrier":{
|
||
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"type":[
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||
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"noun"
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||
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],
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||
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"definitions":{
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": a supporting device worn by an adult for holding an infant close to the torso":[],
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||
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": a portable seat with a handle for carrying an infant":[]
|
||
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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||
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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||
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
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"The baby carrier is black in color with a white blanket. \u2014 Tim Stelloh, NBC News , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
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"Camarillo said earlier this week that the male suspect, who has since been identified as Portillo, brought a baby carrier to the apartment, suggesting the kidnapping was planned. \u2014 CBS News , 27 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
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"Camarillo said the suspect brought a baby carrier with him to the home. \u2014 Emily Shapiro, ABC News , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
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"Mostar marched alongside her husband, Nick Rummler, while holding her 14-month-old son Ellis Mostar Rummler in a front baby carrier . \u2014 Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune , 14 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Shepherd was strapped to his father\u2019s chest in a baby carrier and was enjoying a bottle when a foul ball popped over the protective net and headed in their direction. \u2014 Joseph De Avila, WSJ , 27 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
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"Video showed a man entering the residence and leaving with the infant in a black baby carrier with a white blanket. \u2014 Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The boy's family didn\u2019t recognize the man, who was captured on a security camera carrying what authorities described as a baby carrier with a white blanket over it. \u2014 Tim Stelloh, NBC News , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The duchess then took off her white Valentino suit jacket and placed it around the new mom, who had her daughter strapped to her front in a baby carrier . \u2014 Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 15 Apr. 2022"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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||
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"first_known_use":{
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"1880, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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||
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},
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-171246"
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"Babylonia":{
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||
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"type":[
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||
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"geographical name"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
|
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"definitions":{
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||
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"ancient country in the valley of the lower Euphrates and Tigris rivers coinciding with the plain between Baghdad and the Persian Gulf; capital Babylon":[]
|
||
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},
|
||
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"pronounciation":[
|
||
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"-n\u0113-\u0259",
|
||
|
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"\u02ccba-b\u0259-\u02c8l\u014d-ny\u0259"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
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"synonyms":[],
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||
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"antonyms":[],
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||
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
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"examples":[],
|
||
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
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"first_known_use":{},
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-185527"
|
||
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},
|
||
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"babylonian":{
|
||
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"type":[
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||
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"adjective",
|
||
|
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"noun"
|
||
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],
|
||
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"definitions":{
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||
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": a native or inhabitant of ancient Babylonia or Babylon":[],
|
||
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": the form of the Akkadian language used in ancient Babylonia":[],
|
||
|
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": of, relating to, or characteristic of Babylonia or Babylon , the Babylonians , or Babylonian":[],
|
||
|
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": marked by luxury, extravagance, or the pursuit of sensual pleasure":[
|
||
|
|
"the Babylonian halls of the big hotel",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 G. K. Chesterton",
|
||
|
|
"the Babylonian delights of the city"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"-n\u0113-\u0259n",
|
||
|
|
"\u02ccba-b\u0259-\u02c8l\u014d-ny\u0259n"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"deluxe",
|
||
|
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"lavish",
|
||
|
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"Lucullan",
|
||
|
|
"Lucullian",
|
||
|
|
"luxe",
|
||
|
|
"luxuriant",
|
||
|
|
"luxurious",
|
||
|
|
"luxury",
|
||
|
|
"opulent",
|
||
|
|
"palace",
|
||
|
|
"palatial",
|
||
|
|
"plush",
|
||
|
|
"plushy",
|
||
|
|
"silken",
|
||
|
|
"sumptuous"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"ascetic",
|
||
|
|
"ascetical",
|
||
|
|
"austere",
|
||
|
|
"humble",
|
||
|
|
"no-frills",
|
||
|
|
"spartan"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Adjective",
|
||
|
|
"the Babylonian glitter of the city's gold coast"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
||
|
|
"1553, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-221717"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby coach":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": baby carriage":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1866, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-223243"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Babouvism":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a social and political doctrine or movement advocating a program of egalitarianism and communism especially as formulated by Babeuf":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"b\u0259\u02c8b\u00fc\u02ccviz\u0259m",
|
||
|
|
"b\u00e4-"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"French babouvisme , from Fran\u00e7ois \u00c9mile Babeuf or Bab\u0153uf \u20201797 French revolutionary + French -isme -ism":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1848, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-231959"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"babycakes":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": sweetheart":[
|
||
|
|
"\"A hundred bucks, Babycakes ! In one night!\" He popped the french fry into his mouth. \"Think you can handle that",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 Armistead Maupin , Tales of the City , 1978"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8b\u0101-b\u0113-\u00a6k\u0101ks"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"baby entry 1 + cake entry 1 + -s , suffix of hypocoristic nouns used in address, as Babs, Fats, Toodles":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1949, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-232022"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"baby talk":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": the consciously imperfect or altered speech used by adults in speaking to small children":[],
|
||
|
|
": the syntactically imperfect speech or phonetically modified forms used by small children learning to talk":[],
|
||
|
|
": oversimplified speech or writing":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"Basically, a kind of baby talk aimed at their pups to guide them towards adult bat language. \u2014 Mark Stratton, Scientific American , 3 Sep. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"The handyman Boyle traumatized with baby talk has an alibi, which is revealed to Jake via lullaby. \u2014 Brian Tallerico, Vulture , 19 Aug. 2021",
|
||
|
|
"Many of the kids who had stopped speaking in baby talk or sleeping in their parents\u2019 beds, or had started going to the bathroom themselves, have regressed. \u2014 Annie Vainshtein, SFChronicle.com , 23 Aug. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Think of Lewis Carroll\u2019s forensic interest in nonsense, Gertrude Stein\u2019s or Beckett\u2019s experimentation with repetition and baby talk . \u2014 Parul Sehgal, New York Times , 5 May 2020",
|
||
|
|
"In fact, sound designers made baby talk recordings and married the tones with a synthesizer to get R2-D2's nearly human sounds. \u2014 Aj Willingham, CNN , 21 Dec. 2019",
|
||
|
|
"Talk to her in a normal voice (no baby talk or raised voices), but don\u2019t overdo it because too much talk can trigger submissive urination, too. \u2014 Cathy M. Rosenthal, ExpressNews.com , 18 Oct. 2019",
|
||
|
|
"My mother catered to Noosie\u2019s every whim, speaking to her in Arabic baby talk , and her anticipation for grandchildren became less latent. \u2014 Marlo Safi, National Review , 24 Aug. 2019",
|
||
|
|
"Sanad alternated effortlessly between babbling baby talk to his cousin Salma and cracking jokes with the adults. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Aug. 2019"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1788, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-232510"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Babylonian-Assyrian":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": akkadian":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1881, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-000121"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Babylonians":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a native or inhabitant of ancient Babylonia or Babylon":[],
|
||
|
|
": the form of the Akkadian language used in ancient Babylonia":[],
|
||
|
|
": of, relating to, or characteristic of Babylonia or Babylon , the Babylonians , or Babylonian":[],
|
||
|
|
": marked by luxury, extravagance, or the pursuit of sensual pleasure":[
|
||
|
|
"the Babylonian halls of the big hotel",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 G. K. Chesterton",
|
||
|
|
"the Babylonian delights of the city"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"-n\u0113-\u0259n",
|
||
|
|
"\u02ccba-b\u0259-\u02c8l\u014d-ny\u0259n"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"deluxe",
|
||
|
|
"lavish",
|
||
|
|
"Lucullan",
|
||
|
|
"Lucullian",
|
||
|
|
"luxe",
|
||
|
|
"luxuriant",
|
||
|
|
"luxurious",
|
||
|
|
"luxury",
|
||
|
|
"opulent",
|
||
|
|
"palace",
|
||
|
|
"palatial",
|
||
|
|
"plush",
|
||
|
|
"plushy",
|
||
|
|
"silken",
|
||
|
|
"sumptuous"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"ascetic",
|
||
|
|
"ascetical",
|
||
|
|
"austere",
|
||
|
|
"humble",
|
||
|
|
"no-frills",
|
||
|
|
"spartan"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Adjective",
|
||
|
|
"the Babylonian glitter of the city's gold coast"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
||
|
|
"1553, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-021224"
|
||
|
|
}
|
||
|
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}
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