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baby food

American

noun

food, as vegetables, fruits, or meat, puréed or minced for easy ingestion by infants.

Etymology

Origin of baby food

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

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If the same apples were sold as processed baby food, 93 percent of the samples would be banned, PAN Europe said, as their pesticide residues exceed the stricter limits set for children under three.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Earle approached Jen Zeszut, who had run baby food startup Cerebelly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Think beef, coffee, eggs, car insurance, used cars and baby food, among other things.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 3, 2025

You can put your own baby food in them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

And then I saw the Gerber baby food.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate

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