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baby cage

baby cage noun: a wire enclosure, often a bed, that is suspended from the window of an apartment building in order to provide the baby with access to fresh air and sunshine.

Noun

baby cage (plural baby cages)

  1. (historical) A wire enclosure, often a bed, that is suspended from the window of an apartment building in order to provide the baby with access to fresh air and sunshine.
    Synonyms:
    health cage
  2. (rare) Synonym of playpen.
    Synonyms:
    playpen

Synonyms of baby cage

Forms of baby cage

pluralbaby cages

Origin of baby cage

From baby + cage.

Questions about baby cage

What does baby cage mean?
Baby cage means a wire enclosure, often a bed, that is suspended from the window of an apartment building in order to provide the baby with access to fresh air and sunshine.
What part of speech is baby cage?
Baby cage is a noun.
What is the plural of baby cage?
The plural of baby cage is baby cages.

Words near baby cage in the dictionary

  1. baby bumps
  2. baby bust
  3. baby buster
  4. baby busters
  5. baby busts
  6. baby cage
  7. baby cages
  8. baby cake
  9. baby cakes
  10. baby capsule
  11. baby capsules

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