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crack baby
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
crack baby
(noun)
crack baby
noun
plural
crack babies
crack baby
noun
plural
crack babies
Britannica Dictionary definition of CRACK BABY
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chiefly US
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a baby who is not strong and healthy at birth and whose mother used crack cocaine while she was pregnant
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