baby monitor
noun
: an electronic device consisting of a one-way radio or video transmitter with a portable receiver for remotely listening to or observing an otherwise unattended child
Since they were introduced in the early eighties, baby monitors have helped reassure millions of moms and dads that their children were snoozing safely.—
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What’s the best baby monitor to buy?
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
This is a solid baby monitor, similar to the MomCozy and Eufy, but has a larger, 8-inch screen.
—Nena Farrell, Wired News, 9 Sep. 2025
Cianfrance supplies a real jerk of a manager in Peter Dinklage’s Mitch, on whom Jeffrey spies by setting up baby monitors in the back office.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Which Motorola baby monitor is best?
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
This is a solid baby monitor, similar to the MomCozy and Eufy, but has a larger, 8-inch screen.
—Nena Farrell, Wired News, 9 Sep. 2025
Cianfrance supplies a real jerk of a manager in Peter Dinklage’s Mitch, on whom Jeffrey spies by setting up baby monitors in the back office.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Which Motorola baby monitor is best?
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for baby monitor
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“Baby monitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20monitor. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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