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as in baby
a recently born person
a new mother cuddling a bambino in her lap
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as in kid
a young person who is between infancy and adulthood
teaching one of her bambinos to ride a bike
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Recent Examples of bambino
The bambino-to-be is safe in the womb of his baseball-loving mother’s belly, yet close enough to hear the pop of bat on ball during batting practice at Fenway Park.
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BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022
One hundred and twenty-five posters called for the bronze bambino to be melted down and recast into all sorts of shapes that probably would have appalled Rizzo.
—Chris Brennan, Philly.com, 22 Sep. 2017
BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022
One hundred and twenty-five posters called for the bronze bambino to be melted down and recast into all sorts of shapes that probably would have appalled Rizzo.
—Chris Brennan, Philly.com, 22 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bambino
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Among those released are a mother and her 6-month-old baby, who had been born in prison, the opposition said Thursday.—
Alessandra Freitas,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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The baby was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
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The kids couldn’t receive direct messages from non-followers and algorithms would be adjusted so they couldn’t be targeted by specific advertisements.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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School nutrition staff and vendors use the event to test new recipes and get feedback from the very kids who will be eating them.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
18 Feb. 2026
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For families As mentioned, while the main property is 13 years and older, Auric House is suitable for children of all ages.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026
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So far, its children’s hospital hasn’t admitted any measles patients, doctors said.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026
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The cub’s selfish decisions lead to the tree laying itself across a chasm to save its surrogate child.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2026
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Andrea showed videos on her phone of their huge boys, born just eighteen months apart, lion cubs who played high school soccer.—
Allegra Goodman,
Literary Hub,
11 Feb. 2026
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Navratil’s efforts to boost performance at the struggling Swiss multinational have been hampered by a major infant formula recall.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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An infant and a man were rescued after winds blew them into the water at Belmont Harbor on Wednesday afternoon.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
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Tobacco free parks protect everyone, from toddlers on the playground to teens on the field to seniors walking the trail.—
Jay Reddick,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 Feb. 2026
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The unfazed toddler was let out by a technician from the claw machine company with a key, according to reports.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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The newborn was found a few days later when firefighters began removing debris from the basement.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Among other recommendations, the committee last year recommended delaying the hepatitis B vaccine, typically given to newborns at birth.—
Chelsea Cirruzzo,
STAT,
18 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Bambino.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bambino. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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