Baby Bell
noun
one of the seven regional telephone companies formed after the breakup of the Bell system in 1983.
Origin of Baby Bell
1An Americanism dating back to 1985–90
Words Nearby Baby Bell
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How to use Baby Bell in a sentence
"Baby Bell" always seemed perfection, before, but now that I have children it has got even beyond that.
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