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Definition of Moses basket noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Moses basket

noun
 
/ˈməʊzɪz bɑːskɪt/
 
/ˈməʊzəs bæskɪt/
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  1. a basket for a small baby to sleep in synonym bassinet
    Word OriginIn the biblical story of Moses, Moses was left in a basket among the bulrushes as a baby (Exodus 2:3).
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