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baba — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crone noun An old woman, especially one seen as withered, unpleasant, or witch-like.
  • crumpet noun A soft, round, griddle-cooked cake with small holes in the top, usually toasted and buttered.
  • midwife noun A trained professional, usually not a doctor, who helps women give birth.

Senses

baba is used for these senses in English:

  • crone An ugly, evil-looking, or frightening old woman; a hag.
  • crone (obsolete) An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.
  • crumpet (UK, slang, dated, countable, uncountable) A sexually attractive person or, collectively, people; usually referring to women.
  • midwife (obstetrics) A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician.

crone — full definition

  1. noun An old woman, especially one seen as withered, unpleasant, or witch-like.
  2. noun In Wiccan and folklore tradition, the archetype of an old, wise woman, one of the three aspects of the Goddess.

crumpet — full definition

  1. noun A soft, round, griddle-cooked cake with small holes in the top, usually toasted and buttered.
  2. noun British slang for an attractive person, or people collectively (usually referring to women); considered dated and somewhat crude.

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