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papoose board

papoose board noun: a baby carrier that restrains the baby's arms and legs; a cradleboard.

Noun

papoose board (plural papoose boards)

  1. A baby carrier that restrains the baby's arms and legs; a cradleboard.
  2. A similar restraint device, adaptable for adults, but used when the patient is lying down rather than being carried.

Forms of papoose board

pluralpapoose boards

Questions about papoose board

What does papoose board mean?
Papoose board means a baby carrier that restrains the baby's arms and legs; a cradleboard.
What part of speech is papoose board?
Papoose board is a noun.
What is the plural of papoose board?
The plural of papoose board is papoose boards.

Words near papoose board in the dictionary

  1. papolater
  2. papolaters
  3. papolatrous
  4. papolatry
  5. papoose
  6. papoose board
  7. papoose boards
  8. papoose root
  9. papoose roots
  10. papooselike
  11. papooseroot

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