Meaning

1 senses
  1. A lullaby used to soothe babies to sleep.

Origin

Blend of hush + lullaby or hush + -a- (connective interfix) + by (“goodbye, as in bye-bye”

Blend of hush + lullaby or hush + -a- (connective interfix) + by (“goodbye, as in bye-bye”).

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Forms

plural: hushabies

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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