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newborn
[ noo-bawrn, nyoo- ]
noun
- a newborn infant; neonate.
newborn
/ ˈnjuːˌbɔːn /
adjective
- recently or just born
- ( as collective noun; preceded by the )
the newborn
- (of hope, faith, etc) reborn
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Mary is rarely just Mary in this selection—she is almost always depicted with her newborn or dead son.
Creepy thing to wrap up in festive paper and a bow and give to a newborn baby, yeah?
The151-foot newborn waited in the harbor on her 171-foot pedestal, a huge French flag fluttering over her dark copper face.
Rick must shepherd his newborn daughter, Judith, through this world of peril.
Asked if he knew the names of the newborn quadruplets, Merritt recalled two: gi—a karate outfit—and po—a chamber pot.
He felt a sudden lift of the heart, an access of newborn confidence.
He laughed, and the girl instinctively shuddered with a newborn distrust.
So we mate and build and gather that again our old, old hearts may quiver to the thin cry of our newborn.
He did not come very close to his family, for mother otters do not permit even their mates to approach too near a newborn cub.
She killed her newborn child, saying that she would die rather than increase the strength of the Igazipuza.
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