babysitting
baby sitting | the work of a baby sitter, caring for children when their parents are not home |
| baby | a project of personal concern to someone, this project is his baby |
| baby | a very young mammal, baby rabbits |
nestling
baby bird | young bird not yet fledged |
powder-post termite
Cryptotermes brevis | extremely destructive dry-wood termite of warm regions |
galago
bushbaby
bush baby | agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears |
araroba
Goa powder
chrysarobin | a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases |
aspirin powder
headache powder | a powdered form of aspirin |
baby bed
baby's bed | a small bed for babies, enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling |
baby buggy
baby carriage
carriage perambulator
pram
stroller
goart
pushchair
pusher | a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around |
baby grand
baby grand piano
parlor grand
parlor grand piano
parlour grand
parlour grand piano | a small grand piano |
| baby oil | an ointment for babies |
| baby powder | powder used to prevent a baby's diaper from chafing |
| baby shoe | a shoe designed to be worn by infants |
comforter pacifier
baby's dummy
teething ring | device used for an infant to suck or bite on |
compact
powder compact | a small cosmetics case with a mirror, to be carried in a woman's purse |
| Dover's powder | a medicinal powder made essentially of ipecac and opium, formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspiration |
| face powder | cosmetic powder for the face |
ladies' room
powder room | a woman's restroom in a public (or semipublic) building |
magazine powder store
powder magazine | a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored |
| nursery baby's room | a child's room for a baby |
| powder | any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder |
| powder and shot | ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets |
powder horn
powder flask | container for carrying gunpowder, made of the hollow horn of an animal |
| powder keg | keg (usually made of metal) for gunpowder or blasting powder |
soap powder
built-soap powder
washing powder | soap in powdered form mixed with alkaline builders |
talcum
talcum powder | a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented, absorbs excess moisture |
toilet powder
bath powder
dusting powder | a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) |
tooth powder
toothpowder | a dentifrice in the form of a powder |
walker
baby-walker
goart | an enclosing framework on casters or wheels, helps babies learn to walk |
| powder blue | a pale blue color with grey in it |
primary tooth
deciduous tooth
baby tooth
milk tooth | one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one ofin children) |
| powder metallurgy | the metallurgy of powdered metals, how to produce solid metal objects from powdered metal by compaction and sintering |
baby talk
babytalk | the developing speech of a young child |
| baby talk babytalk motherese | an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child |
carob
carob powder
Saint-John's-bread | powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree, used as a chocolate substitute |
| cocoa powder | the powdery remains of chocolate liquor after cocoa butter is removed, used in baking and in low fat and low calorie recipes and as a flavoring for ice cream |
| baking-powder biscuit | leavened with baking powder |
| five spice powder | Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon |
| chili powder | powder made of ground chili peppers mixed with e.g. cumin and garlic and oregano |
| curry powder | pungent blend of cumin and ground coriander seed and turmeric and other spices |
powdered milk
dry milk
dried milk
milk powder | dehydrated milk |
baby boom
baby-boom generation | the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II |
| baby babe sister | (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women |
| baby | the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young), the baby of the family, the baby of the Supreme Court |
baby
babe
infant | a very young child (birth to year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk, the baby began to cry again, she held the baby in her arms, it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different |
| baby | an unborn child, a human fetus, I felt healthy and very feminine carrying the baby, it was great to feel my baby moving about inside |
baby boomer
boomer | a member of the baby boom generation in the s, they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers |
baby buster
buster | a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically |
baby doctor
pediatrician
pediatrist
paediatrician | a specialist in the care of babies |