Benjamin Spock

/ˌbɛndʒəmən spɑk/
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Definitions of Benjamin Spock
  1. noun
    United States pediatrician whose many books on child care influenced the upbringing of children around the world (1903-1998)
    synonyms: Spock
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    baby doctor, paediatrician, pediatrician, pediatrist
    a specialist in the care of babies
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