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Definition of bassinet noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bassinet

noun
 
/ˌbæsɪˈnet/
 
/ˌbæsɪˈnet/
(especially North American English)
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  1. a small bed for a baby, that looks like a basket synonym Moses basket
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French, diminutive of bassin ‘basin’.
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