Meaning Of The Word Swaddle

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Swaddle? Find Swaddle meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Swaddle Meaning

Swaddle Definition
Swaddle Definition

What's The Definition Of Swaddle?

swaddle
verb: If you swaddle a baby, you wrap cloth around it in order to keep it warm or to prevent it from moving.

swaddle in American English
a cloth, bandage, etc. used for swaddling
to wrap (a newborn baby) in swaddling clothes, a blanket, etc.
noun: a long, narrow strip of cloth used for swaddling or bandaging
transitive verb: to bind (an infant, esp. a newborn infant) with long, narrow strips of cloth to prevent free movement; wrap tightly with clothes

swaddle in British English
to wind a bandage round
noun: swaddling clothes

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Mint ‐ a place where money is coined by authority of…
  • Beadswoman ‐ a female beadsman; noun: a female inhabitant of…
  • Gold plate ‐ tableware made of or plated with gold; to coat…
  • Lightwood ‐ very dry wood; noun: a tall Australian acacia…
  • Haemoptysis ‐ noun: spitting or coughing up of blood or blood-streaked…
  • Perspirate ‐ verb: to secrete or exude (perspiration) through…
  • Medicine box ‐ noun: a small box used to hold…
  • Batter bread ‐ noun
  • Outpouring ‐ An outpouring of something such as an emotion…
  • Pyruvic ‐ adjective; adjective: of or derived from pyruvic…