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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bassinet \Bas"si*net\, n. [Cf. F. bassinet, dim. of bassin. See {Basin}, and cf {Bascinet}.] 1. A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end in which young children are placed as in a cradle. 2. See {Bascinet}. --Lord Lytton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bascinet \Bas"ci*net\, n. [OE. bacinet basnet, OF bassinet, bacinet F. bassinet, dim. of OF bacin, F. bassin, a helmet in the form of a basin.] A light helmet, at first open but later made with a visor. [Written also {basinet}, {bassinet}, {basnet}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bassinet n 1: a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed 2: a perambulator that resembles a bassinet
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