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- pronunciation:
- beIb
- phrases:
- babe in the woods
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a recently born or very young person; baby.
The mother cradled the babe in her arms.- similar words:
- baby
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| definition 2: |
a naive or inexperienced person.
He's smart, but he's such a babe! I'm afraid someone will take advantage of him.- similar words:
- innocent, naif
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| definition 3: |
(informal) darling; sweetheart (used as a term of affection).
I love you, babe.Hey, babe! Where have you been? I've been worried about you!- synonyms:
- darling, honey
- similar words:
- baby, sweetheart
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| definition 4: |
(slang; often considered offensive) a young woman, esp. an attractive one.
He just stares out the window and watches the babes go by. |
| related words: |
maid, maiden |
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| phrase: |
babe in the woods |
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