The cradle is as brand new as the born babe lying in it.
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Babe
//beɪb//
Synonyms for "babe" (177 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Strong matches (53)
Related words (88)
Noun(15 words)
loverlulumademoisellemaidmaidenmere childmewling infantmissmissymonkeymugnaifneonatenewbornnewborn babenoble savagenurslingnymphetoafpapoose
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patsypetpetkinspiecepigeonplaythingpreciousprecious heartpreemiepremature babypreschoolerpuling infantpushoverromprubesapschoolgirlschoolmaidschoolmisssimple soulsitting duckskirtslipsnookumsstoogesubdebsubdebutantesubteensubteenersuckersucklingsugarsweetsweetheartsweetiesweetie piesweetkinssweetsteenyboppertoddlertomatotomboytoytrusting soulunsophisticatevictimvirginweanlingwenchyearlingyokelyoung creatureyoung thing
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2 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
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1 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
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Translations
12 translations across 6 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- stuk noun (attractive person)
Finnish
1 entries- typykkä noun (attractive person)
German
2 entries- Maus noun (attractive person)
- Puppe noun (attractive person)
Irish
4 entries- bean bhreá noun (attractive person)
- fear breá noun (attractive person)
- spéirbhean noun (attractive person)
- staic noun (attractive person)
Portuguese
1 entries- gata noun (attractive person)
Russian
2 entries- красо́тка noun (attractive person)
- мила́шка noun (attractive person)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
I can't believe you're so clueless. You're like a babe in the woods.
Source: tatoeba (271217)
Get in the car, babe. We're driving to Madagascar.
Source: tatoeba (599053)
Hi babe, where have you been?
Source: tatoeba (1477108)
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