Neonate
Neonate noun - A recently born person.
Usage example: the hospital has added a new wing especially for neonates
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Newborn
Newborn noun - A recently born person.
Usage example: intentionally bought clothes that were too big for her newborn but which undoubtedly would fit him in a few months
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