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   Ne·o·nate

   /ˈnēəˌnāt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a newborn child (or other mammal). technical
   • ▪ an infant less than four weeks old. technical

   Word Origin 1920s: from modern Latin neonatus, from Greek neos ‘new’ + Latin nat- ‘born’ (from the verb nasci).

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

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