babywear

American  

[bay-bee-wair] / ˈbeɪ biˌwɛər /

verb (used without object)

babywore, babywearing

1. to carry a baby or child close to the body without using the arms or hands, often in a fabric sling or other wearable carrier.

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noun

1. garments and accessories made for babies.

Other Word Forms

• babywearing
  noun

Example Sentences

In another, he was seen shopping for babywear in a High Street clothes store.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Los Angeles-based babywear brand PaigeLauren offers soft, matching mask sets available for children and parents.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2020

Mum taught me to knit all sorts of babywear – cardigans, booties, hats; I always knitted a matching set for each of Aunt Patie’s babies.

From The Guardian • Aug. 29, 2017

It was my first day working in the Christmas department of Peter Jones in Chelsea and on asking where my manager was, the reply came: "Dominic's recovering in babywear."

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2015

It had been a busy day, but babywear?

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2015