baby bank

noun

An organization that provides free childcare items to those raising a baby.

Meanings

nounbaby bank (plural baby banks)

plural baby banks

  1. An organization that provides free childcare items to those raising a baby.

    "We have a food bank and a baby bank with an amazing group of volunteers," Farthing explains.

    2026 April 29, Paul Clifton, “Regenerating railway stations”, in RAIL, number 1060, page 56
  2. A place where unwanted infants can be anonymously left for adoption.

    Hamburg opened a "baby bank" where unwanted babies could be left for adoption.

    2003, Rochelle Gordon, Nadia Stiegltz, Love Signs and You
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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