premie

noun

pre·​mie

less common spelling of preemie

: a premature baby

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Sizes run from premie to 5T for toddlers, and there’s a kids’ section up to size 14. Liv Birdsall, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2020

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“Premie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premie. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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premie

variant of preemie

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