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rooming-in

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
room-ing-in
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of placing the newborn in a crib near the mother's bed, instead of in a nursery, during the hospital stay.

Uncountable

Usage

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What does rooming-in mean?
The practice of placing the newborn in a crib near the mother's bed, instead of in a nursery, during the hospital stay.

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