Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: weaned
IPA transcription: [w'ind]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: weaned
    Meaning: freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk; "the just-weaned calf bawled for its mother"
Usage examples
  • I weaned her last carnival."
  • He was born a shooting, and killed squirrels before he was weaned."
  • For puppies newly weaned it is well to limit the supply of milk foods and to avoid red meat.
  • Humphrey left Edward to put away these in the cart, while he went out a second time to see the goats; he made an agreement with the man who had them for sale, for a male and three females with two kids each at their sides, and ten more female kids which had just been weaned.