Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

baby farm

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables: baby -farm
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An institution that is paid to care for unwanted children, often doubling as an orphanage or home for unwed mothers.

Informal

Example Sentences

"But the bastard son of Fiona and Michael Duffy had been sent to a baby farm."
"As he did a little pamphlet fell out. It was kind of pink in color. At the top it said "Rangsit Home for Babies." It was a little booklet that told all about the baby farm at Rangsit. It was printed by the government of the country where Rangsit was."
"The FBI and police handled the investigation and found where she had delivered the baby, which was a black market baby farm preying on young pregnant women who did not want to keep their babies."
"“Her mother ran a baby farm before she became a whore," Rosemary said. "Put Sage and three other children in here when she got sick. Sage know all about that life. After all, she lived it.""

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

baby farms (plural) baby-farm (alternative)

Synonyms

baby factory

Questions

What does baby farm mean?: An institution that is paid to care for unwanted children, often doubling as an orphanage or home for unwed mothers.

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