"PBF" meaning in English

See PBF in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Initialism of partially breastfed or partial breastfeeding; by analogy with EBF. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} PBF (not comparable)
  1. Of an infant, fed with both breast milk and formula. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-PBF-en-adj-6n4F~YKE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 31 35 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 39 32

Noun

Etymology: Initialism of partially breastfed or partial breastfeeding; by analogy with EBF. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} PBF (uncountable)
  1. Partial breastfeeding. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-PBF-en-noun-xag1sn4x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 31 35 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 39 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 40 31

Verb

Forms: PBFs [present, singular, third-person], PBFing [participle, present], PBFed [participle, past], PBFed [past]
Etymology: Initialism of partially breastfed or partial breastfeeding; by analogy with EBF. Head templates: {{en-verb}} PBF (third-person singular simple present PBFs, present participle PBFing, simple past and past participle PBFed)
  1. Of an infant, to be fed with both breast milk and formula. Coordinate_terms: EBF
    Sense id: en-PBF-en-verb-I1LsD1pN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 31 35 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 39 32
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