What is the meaning of the word "babytalk"?

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  1. The simplified, exaggerated, and affectionate way adults speak to infants, often characterized by higher pitch, simplified vocabulary, and repeated sounds. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Parents often use babytalk like 'goo-goo' and 'ba-ba' to engage with their infants. copy to clipboard
  2. The simplistic, often nonsensical sounds and words that babies produce as they learn to speak. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Her baby's first words were adorable bits of babytalk like 'mama' and 'dada'. copy to clipboard

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