Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

baby of the family

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.11 in modern English

Syllables
baby of the -fam-i-ly
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The youngest member of an immediate family.

noun

A member of an immediate family who behaves as, or is treated as though they were the youngest member of a family.

noun

An adult member of an immediate family who is treated by others in the family, especially the parents, as though they were a child.

Inflected Forms

babies of the family (plural)

Phrases

middle child

Frequently Paired Words

firstborn middle child

Synonyms

lastborn

Questions

What does baby of the family mean?
The youngest member of an immediate family.

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