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baby face
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noun
a face having a bland babyish or childish appearance, especially a plump, small-featured face unmarked by characteristic lines.
a person having such a face.
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Origin of baby face
First recorded in 1705–15
OTHER WORDS FROM baby face
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How to use baby face in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for baby face
baby-face
noun
a smooth round face like a baby's
a person with such a face
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