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ABANDONED INFANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does abandoned infant mean? 

ABANDONED INFANT (noun)
  The noun ABANDONED INFANT has 1 sense:

1. a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknownplay

  Familiarity information: ABANDONED INFANT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ABANDONED INFANT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

abandoned infant; foundling

Hypernyms ("abandoned infant" is a kind of...):

babe; baby; infant (a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk)


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