passport baby

noun

Synonym of anchor baby.

Meanings

nounpassport baby (plural passport babies)

plural passport babies

  1. CanadaSynonym of anchor baby.

    Three townhouses in Richmond, B.C., are being used to house foreign nationals pregnant with “passport babies,” and are among numerous local housing destinations for birth tourists.

    2012 March 7, Byron Chu, “Hotel Linked to ‘Passport Babies’”, in Toronto Sun, retrieved 18 Feb 2014

    Synonyms: anchor baby

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of anchor baby.

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Chicago

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