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cradleboard

cradleboard noun: a board of the kind traditionally used by Native Americans for carrying a baby.

Noun

cradleboard (plural cradleboards)

  1. A board of the kind traditionally used by Native Americans for carrying a baby.

Forms of cradleboard

pluralcradleboards

Origin of cradleboard

From cradle + board.

Questions about cradleboard

What does cradleboard mean?
Cradleboard means a board of the kind traditionally used by Native Americans for carrying a baby.
What part of speech is cradleboard?
Cradleboard is a noun.
What is the plural of cradleboard?
The plural of cradleboard is cradleboards.

Words near cradleboard in the dictionary

  1. cradle-snatches
  2. cradle-snatching
  3. cradle-to-cradle design
  4. cradle-to-cradle designs
  5. cradle-to-grave
  6. cradleboard
  7. cradleboards
  8. cradled
  9. cradleful
  10. cradlefuls
  11. cradlehood

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