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The word "newborn" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to any child or baby who was recently born. For example: "The mother was delighted when she saw her newborn daughter."
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newborn
noun
A recently born baby.
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He and my father had pitched their tent in the stolen corner of a farmer's lot, and so it was from inside the fence that my brother saw, not 10 feet away from him, the newborn calf slither on to the grass, unfurl its legs, and stand.
The story of 16-year-old-Pearl, struggling to keep going after the death of her mother who dies after giving birth to The Rat as Pearl designates her tiny, newborn sister.
Jings, I wouldn't let those bawheids look after a hamster, never mind a newborn state.
It's scary, but I'd rather have a crying newborn than a 14-year-old who won't stop screaming because he's never been to a Starbucks before and all the acoustic jazz is freaking him out.
I was preemptively disappointed, setting out on the tandem for the mauve shadow of the hills, to know that I would in all likelihood see no newborn calves, that our adventure would have a different character to the adventure undertaken by my brother and my father.
Survivors of the camp told Estela about the birth, and that she had named the newborn Guido, after her father.
Traditional, with royal precedent and a nod to both families; the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have played it safe by naming their newborn daughter Charlotte Elizabeth Diana.
A man in Suez even named his newborn son after Sisi, reported one newspaper, which printed a copy of what was said to be the baby's birth certificate as proof.
"He did several portraits of me including one on the day of my birth," Sos said, referring to a drawing of a newborn baby under which Berény wrote: "I drew this for my Tommy, my first grandchild, at one day old – when he barely was – as a memory to that very far away time, when I shall barely be".
"A break from campaigning on Easter Sunday to try my hand at feeding a newborn lamb," was how the prime minister billed the pictures on Twitter but, of course, the shots were pure political theatre.
Research suggests that early clamping and cutting may leave newborn babies deprived of vital blood from the placenta, risking anaemia.
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