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BABY'S BED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling
Synonyms:
baby's bed; baby bed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("baby's bed" is a kind of...):
article of furniture; furniture; piece of furniture (furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "baby's bed"):
bassinet (a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed)
carrycot (box-shaped baby bed with handles (for a baby to sleep in while being carried))
cradle (a baby bed with sides and rockers)
cot; crib (baby bed with high sides made of slats)