bassinet : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: bassinet	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for bassinet
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bassinet n a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed a perambulator that resembles a bassinet
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bassinet \Bas"si*net\, n. [Cf. F. bassinet, dim. of bassin. See {Basin}, and cf. {Bascinet}.] 1. A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle. 2. See {Bascinet}. --Lord Lytton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bascinet \Bas"ci*net\, n. [OE. bacinet, basnet, OF. bassinet, bacinet, F. bassinet, dim. of OF. bacin, F. bassin, a helmet in the form of a basin.] A light helmet, at first open, but later made with a visor. [Written also {basinet}, {bassinet}, {basnet}.]