What does swaddling clothes mean?

swaddling clothes means "a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for swaddling clothes?

Close synonyms include swaddling bands. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is swaddling clothes a common word?

swaddling clothes is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Swaddling clothes — meaning and 1 synonym

noun

2 sensesA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant
Synonymsswaddling bands
Broadergarment
plural
2.
restrictions placed on the immature
Broaderconstraint
plural

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What does swaddling clothes mean?: swaddling clothes means "a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

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