Papoose

//pəˈpuːs//

Synonyms for "papoose" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(1 words)

babber

babe baby baby bunting bambino

Strong matches (6)

incubator baby infant little angel little darling mewling infant neonate

Related words (10)

nursling preemie premature baby preschooler puling infant suckling toddler weanling yearling

Noun(1 words)

pappoose

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6 relation types

More general

3 entries

babe baby infant

coordinate

2 entries

buck squaw

derived

3 entries

papoose board papoose root pooseback

has context

1 entries

is a

1 entries

baby

related to

2 entries

baby backpack

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

[…] a half-breed what they nicknamed "Splinters" 'cos of the way he fixed up her papoose which he stole on a raid […]

Source: wiktionary

They say he has Indian blood in him. They say he has an Indian wife somewhere, and a lot of papooses. Cherokee.

Source: wiktionary

In the empty Houston streets of four o’clock in the morning a motorcycle kid suddenly roared through, all bespangled and bedecked with glittering buttons, visor, slick black jacket, a Texas poet of the night, girl gripped on his back like a papoose, […]

Source: wiktionary

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