"coronababy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: coronababies [plural]
Etymology: Compound of corona + baby. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|corona|baby}} Compound of corona + baby Head templates: {{en-noun}} coronababy (plural coronababies)
  1. (neologism) A baby conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tags: neologism Categories (topical): Children, Coronavirus, Generations Synonyms: corona baby
    Sense id: en-coronababy-en-noun-RwpzqdKP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English neologisms, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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