Meaning of BASSINET
Pronunciation: | | `basu'net
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
- [n] a perambulator that resembles a bassinet
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| See Also: | | baby bed, baby buggy, baby carriage, baby's bed, go-cart, perambulator, pram, pushchair, pusher, stroller | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Bas"si*net\, n. [Cf. F. bassinet, dim. of bassin. See
{Basin}, and cf. {Bascinet}.]
1. A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in
which young children are placed as in a cradle.
2. See {Bascinet}. --Lord Lytton.
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