carry-cot

noun

Definition of carry-cotnext
British
as in cradle

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  1. cradle
  2. sofa bed
  3. bunk bed
  4. sofa
  5. crib
  6. couch
  7. bassinet
  8. feather bed
Noun
  • From the cradle to the grave, Black Americans suffer worse health outcomes than white people.
    Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • And from a historical standpoint, Machu Picchu, dating from the 15th century, is the new kid on the block, with Caral, now viewed as the cradle of Andean civilization, far outdating the Incan Empire.
    Elissa Garay, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of cradle
Noun
  • This handy sofa bed pulls out to create a much more comfortable sleeping space than an air mattress.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Find it on Amazon This Oval Sofa Transforms Into a Comfy Spare Bed Provide extra comfort for guests with the curve sofa bed made with conforming memory foam, offering an easy folding design for convenient transformation.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of sofa bed
Noun
  • Shotguns, pistols, AR-15s, and boxes of ammo sat by a bunk bed, along with a crossbow.
    Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Now Architect’s House, Venice Beach Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb An architect is the host of this Venice Beach listing, which, thanks to its bunk beds and outdoor playground, is perfect for families.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of bunk bed
Noun
  • The worktop is in imitation marble porcelain stoneware, chosen to match the tabletop of Kho Liang Ie’s 1964 sofa in the living area.
    Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The living room, with its massive sofa, offers a lovely area to cozy up with a film or book, and the property’s full kitchen—including a large center island—will make whipping up meals all the more enjoyable.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of sofa
Noun
  • Expect to find swivel gliders in airy white linen, cribs and dressers accented with handwoven caning, and daybeds made from honey-toned rattan.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Founded in 2011, Baby2Baby has distributed more than 450 million essentials — including diapers, formula, clothing and cribs — to children in homeless shelters, domestic violence programs, foster care agencies, hospitals, underserved school districts and disaster areas.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of crib
Noun
  • Instead, the two friends sit on the couch with beer and uncertain futures as the episode ends.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Uber Eats: Voters who can’t leave the couch while watching the results roll in on Tuesday night deserve a deal, too.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of couch
Noun
  • The medical team removed the infant from the bassinet within a minute.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
  • If your baby falls asleep, move your baby to a crib, play yard, or bassinet.
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of bassinet
Noun
  • De Hales left Basilia, gave up his shop, and sold all of his possessions, including two feather beds, and some pots and utensils worth two shillings and sixpence.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The records — in some cases, family wills that show enslaved human beings bequeathed along with feather beds and farm animals — provide a visceral link between today’s decision makers and slavery.
    Reuters, NBC News, 27 June 2023
Definition of feather bed
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