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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 unknown
Familiarity information: ABANDONED INFANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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