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Noun: infant  in-funt
  1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
    "the infant began to cry again";
    - baby, babe [literary], bub [Austral, informal], bundle of joy
     
  2. (law) someone too young to have full legal responsibility
    - minor

Derived forms: infants

Type of: child, kid [informal]

Encyclopedia: Infant, premature, diseases