baby book

[bey-bee book]

noun

1. an album for mounting pictures and other memorabilia of a baby and for keeping a record of their growth from infancy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of baby book¹

First recorded in 1800–10

Example Sentences

The 60-second ad concludes “Donald Trump did this,” after showing Zurawski and her husband, Josh, looking through a box of items that they had bought in anticipation of the birth of their first child, including a baby book and the outfit they planned to dress her in to bring her home from the hospital.

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She writes at one point that she told Enrico Fermi that his book on thermodynamics was “good as a baby book.”

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“You can put this in your baby book,” the doctor said as he handed her the results of the pregnancy test.

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I pull her baby book out of my bag and turn to one of the first pages.

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She reaches out to touch the mom who went missing from the holograms halfway through her baby book.

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