Infancy

noun

/ˈɪnfənsi/

Word Frequency: 6.4

Definitions

1.nounThe earliest period of childhood (crawling rather than walking).

2.nounThe state of being an infant.

3.nounAn early stage in the development of anything.

"Space tourism is still in its infancy."

4.nounThe state of being a minor.

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