Babymoon

//ˈbeɪ.biˌmuːn// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A period of calm spent together by a newborn baby and its parents.

    "You and your partner should by now have agreed on your ideal babymoon together, so how it looks will be unique to you. If you already have children, you can involve them in the planning, perhaps with some special babymoon treats organised just for them: friends or relatives taking them out for the day for a special excursion, for example."

  2. 2
    A last vacation taken by expectant parents before a baby is born.

    "The trendiest new trend among young expectants is to go on a “babymoon.” You know, like a honeymoon except the woman is fatter, and there's not as much action."

Verb
  1. 1
    To travel on or spend a babymoon.

Example

More examples

"You and your partner should by now have agreed on your ideal babymoon together, so how it looks will be unique to you. If you already have children, you can involve them in the planning, perhaps with some special babymoon treats organised just for them: friends or relatives taking them out for the day for a special excursion, for example."

Etymology

Blend of baby + honeymoon.

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