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Definition of baby's breath
baby's breath
• noun
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A widely cultivated herbaceous plant of the genus Gypsophila, native to Eurasia, characterized by its profusion of tiny, delicate white or pink flowers frequently used as filler in floral arrangements.
Example
"The florist added sprigs of baby's breath to the bouquet of red roses to give it a soft, airy appearance."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Baby's breath. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/baby's-breath