bassinets

Definition of bassinetsnext
plural of bassinet

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bassinets
Noun
  • And the Safe Sleep for Babies Act, signed into federal law in 2022, outright banned the sale of drop-side cribs and crib bumpers that could potentially suffocate infants.
    Andrea Kane, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Married couples shared a bed, and one of their younger children might sleep with them, though infants had cradles.
    Bobbi Sutherland, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
  • In the photos, Travis can be seen down on one knee as Swift cradles his face in the sweet moment.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Once there, e-bikes and golf buggies are available to get around, so a vehicle is not needed after arrival.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
  • The annual Dakar Rally may be best known for the sandstorming, badlands-bashing trucks, buggies and motorcycles that compete within its map boundaries, but the event has also inspired some radical on- and off-road support rigs and RVs.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Attempt to clear an area wide enough for things like strollers and wheelchairs to pass through, and avoid shoveling snow onto the street.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The museum is fully accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
    Bill Bootz, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Babies here are moved around in sleds, not prams.
    David Greig September 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Bassinets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bassinets. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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