swaddling clothes
swaddling clothes · swaddling clotheses
пелёнки, свивальники
A garment, made of strips of cloth, used to bind an infant and restrict movement of…A garment, made of strips of cloth, used to bind an infant and restrict movement of its limbs.
Meaning
2 senses(plural, plural only)A garment, made of strips of cloth, used to bind an infant and restrict movement of its limbs.
пелёнкиpeljónki, свива́льникиsviválʹniki
a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant
(idiomatic, plural, plural only)An early period in development, infancy, the beginnings of something; inception.
1954, Academy Site May Be Chosen May 15, St Petersburg Times, 11 May issue The Air Force Academy, baby brother to West Point and Annapolis, is crawling out of its swaddling clothes.
Translations
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By meaning 1
garment:
Forms
plural: swaddling clotheses| Singular | swaddling clothes |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant:swaddling bands