Definition of bassinet Bassinet

bas•si•net

We found 6 definitions of bassinet from 4 different sources.

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What does bassinet mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: bassinets

bassinet - a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
bassinet - a perambulator that resembles a bassinet
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • bassinet (n.)
    A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle.
  • bassinet (n.)
    See Bascinet.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • bassinet
    Bassinette, bas′si-net, n. a kind of basket with a hood in which an infant is placed as in a cradle: a similarly shaped perambulator. [Fr. dim. of basin, a basin.]

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