- infant⇄adj. 1. of or for an infant or infants.
Ex. infant food, infant baptism, an infant dress.
2. (Figurative:)
Ex. an infant industry. We are still in our infant years and we still need halters (Time).
3. that is an infant or like a - infant⇄infant orinfants' school
(British.) a school for young children, usually under seven years of age. - infant⇄infant, noun, adjective.
- infant⇄noun 1. a very young child, usually from birth to ten months; baby.
Ex. The infant turned out to be a male and was christened Samuel Ellis (New Yorker).
2. (Figurative.) a beginner.
3. a person under the legal age of responsibility; m