Definition of breastfeed Breastfeed

/bɹɛˈstfid/ - [brestfeed] -

We found 4 definitions of breastfeed from 4 different sources.

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What does breastfeed mean?

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Verb

breastfeeds, breastfeeding, breastfeeded  

breastfeed - give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
  suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck
  bottlefeed feed (infants) with a bottle
  feed, give introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"
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  • breastfeed
    To let a baby drink from the breast.

Part of speech

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  • breastfeed, verb, present, 1st person singular of breastfeed (infinitive).
  • breastfeed, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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