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Meaning of "carrycot" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARRYCOT

carrycot  [ˈkærɪˌkɒt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARRYCOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Carrycot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CARRYCOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Baby transport

Various methods of baby transport have been used across different cultures and periods and for different ages of child. Methods can be divided between wheeled devices including baby carriages or carrycots and strollers or pushchairs; also into slings and backpacks, baskets, infant car seats and bicycle carriers. The larger and heavier perambulators or prams, which had become popular during the Victorian era, were replaced by lighter and more flexible designs during the latter half of the 1900s.

Definition of carrycot in the English dictionary

The definition of carrycot in the dictionary is a light cot with handles, similar to but smaller than the body of a pram and often attachable to an unsprung wheeled frame.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARRYCOT


antiboycott
ˌæntɪˈbɔɪkɒt
apricot
ˈeɪprɪˌkɒt
boycott
ˈbɔɪkɒt
buycott
ˈbaɪkɒt
cocotte
kəʊˈkɒt
cot
kɒt
dicot
daɪˈkɒt
doocot
ˈduːkɒt
dovecot
ˈdʌvkɒt
escot
eˈskɒt
massicot
ˈmæsɪˌkɒt
monocot
ˌmɒnəʊˈkɒt
plumcot
ˈplʌmˌkɒt
polycot
ˈpɒlɪˌkɒt
Scot
skɒt
Scott
skɒt
sheepcot
ˈʃiːpˌkɒt
Sialkot
sɪˈælkɒt
Southcott
ˈsaʊθkɒt
Woollcott
ˈwʊlkɒt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARRYCOT

carry the day
carry through
carry trade
carry-back
carry-forward
carry-in
carry-on
carry-on bag
carry-on luggage
carry-out
carry-over
carryall
carryback
carryforward
carrying capacity
carrying charge
carrying place
carrying-on
carryings-on
carrytale

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARRYCOT

ascot
boot
bot
cannot
Charcot
coquelicot
dot
foot
forgot
got
haricot
have-not
hot
jackpot
lot
mascot
persicot
picot
tricot
wainscot

Synonyms and antonyms of carrycot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «carrycot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARRYCOT

Find out the translation of carrycot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of carrycot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «carrycot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

手提式婴儿床
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuna portátil
570 millions of speakers

English

carrycot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

carrycot
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سَرِيرٌ مَحْمُولٌ لِلطِفْل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

переносная детская кроватка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

berço portátil
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

carrycot
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couffin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Carrycot
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Babytragetasche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

持ち運び用ベッド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아기용 휴대 침대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Carrycot
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xe đẩy trẻ con
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

carrycot
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅरकॉट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

portbebe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

culla portatile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nosidełko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

переносне дитяче ліжко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

landou
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πορτμπεμπέ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

drabed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

babylift
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bærebag (til barnevogn)
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of carrycot

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARRYCOT»

The term «carrycot» is normally little used and occupies the 110.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARRYCOT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «carrycot» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «carrycot» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about carrycot

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARRYCOT»

Discover the use of carrycot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to carrycot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Waiting for Christopher
My mother looks even more surprised. 'I thought you would know. It's quite a modern term to describe a carrycot.' Ah, carrycot I understand. Bassinet sounds like something rich actresses get for their babies. Carrycots – they are for the masses.
Sam Cowen, 2005
2
Where Is the Key?
The carrycot gave mothers so much more mobility in those days as baby and carrycot could be laid in the back of the car – providing they had a car. The little church we attended had the opening ceremony of its new building later that year.
Sheila Brook, 2011
3
Commando Dad: A Basic Training Manual for the First Three ...
TRAVEL SYSTEM A travel system is a combination of car seat and stroller and usually includes a carrycot (which effectively converts the stroller into a baby carriage). Key considerations: ☆ Is it easy to disassemble? ☆ Is it easy to maneuver?
Neil Sinclair, 2014
4
To Mend a Marriage
Janey carried the bulky carrycot in front of her, releasing its weight onto the sofa once they were in Gemini's sitting-room, and then looked about the obviously wealthy comfort of the room with interest. 'Gemini Stone,' she introduced herself ...
Carole Mortimer, 2011
5
Talking About People; A Multip
Harold Lloyd atthe Station In thevideoclip At theStation the following persons occur: Harold Lloyd, hisfiancée, his parentsinlaw, a black woman with a baby in a carrycot, aconductor, and some travellers. Prominent objects are: the train by which ...
Peter Broeder, 2013
6
Brenton Plays: 1: Christie in Love; The Churchill Play; ...
JACK wrenches JUDY away, half-throwing her. JUDY hangs on to the carrycot, taking it with her. It flies through the air and ends upside down. The three of them stare at the carrycot. SALLY goes to the carrycot. She turns it over, carefully. Wait.
Howard Brenton, 2014
7
Nichols Plays: 2: Chez Nous; Privates on Parade; Born in the ...
Where's the carrycot, Liz? LIZ. In the big car. PHIL. We'll be starting all that again. The carrycot and the carrycot transporter and the rubber sheets and safety pins. And clearing all the lower shelves of books. Remember what Emma did to my ...
Peter Nichols, 2014
8
Where the Bodies Are Buried
'My grandparents reported them missing later that day. According to the hotel, they left the restaurant about twenty-five to eleven, with Charlie in his carrycot. My mum was breastfeeding, so she wasn't having any alcohol, and she couldn't drive  ...
Christopher Brookmyre, 2012
9
Equipment for the Disabled
See Problem Solving page 1 • Type of cot side fastening and ease of operation, e.g. bolts, pegs, hooks • Storage: some cots have drawers underneath • Types of cot: carrycot standard wooden domestic cot metal hospital cot on wheels on two ...
E. R. Wilshere, B. H. Rostance, 1978
10
Pieces of Molly: An Ordinary Life
Come and meet your new little brother. This is the news! Her what? Over on the other side of the room, far, far away, stood a carrycot on a brass topped table. Out of the carrycot came cries and shrieks.Around the carrycot were clustered—Who  ...
Judith Gurney, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARRYCOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term carrycot is used in the context of the following news items.
1
On your marks for the buggy run: 5 best jogging strollers
The Nipper Sport is light and easy to fold with lie-flat seat, ensuring it is suitable for newborns (a carrycot is available separately). It features a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
2
Which buggy has Keira Knightley chosen for her new baby?
The Cybex Priam with the carrycot, which is favoured by celeb mums Rosamund Pike and Liv Tyler, will set you back around £800. Photos: ... «MadeForMums, Jun 15»
3
#FathersDay: Here's why it is the best bond ever!
So he put up a sign near our son's carrycot saying,” Please, do not touch our newborn. If you must, please sanitize your hands. Thank you”. «indiatvnews.com, Jun 15»
4
Win a Silver Cross Pioneer Travel System worth £650
The Pioneer is suitable from birth to toddler, featuring a luxury lie-flat newborn carrycot as well as a multi-recline seat unit, so you can have your ... «MadeForMums, Jun 15»
5
Ingleby Barwick mum tells of horrific moment baby's carrycot fell to …
The carrycot on the pram fell from the frame as it was being pushed down the step at the house in Ingleby Barwick. Ayla's mum, Bethan Evans ... «Gazette Live, Jun 15»
6
Bonnie Langford: 'In public I pretend I'm called Doris'
"She's very comfortable in a theatrical environment, because she's been around it since she was in a carrycot," says Bonnie. "She's artistic and ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
7
Anchors aweigh for familiar face
His own children have been in boats since their "carrycot days" and enjoy boating, and Richard has noticed that children who get involved in it ... «Waikato Times, Jun 15»
8
Tributes paid to Kieron Myers as inquest opens following 21-year …
Ingleby Barwick mum tells of horrific moment baby's carrycot fell to the ground · Six Teessiders recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List ... «Gazette Live, Jun 15»
9
First look! Mothercare's brand new Genie and Roam pushchairs
Incorporating the big pushchair and fashion trend of the moment, the seat unit and carrycot fabric on Genie is a tweed blend, much like the cloth ... «MadeForMums, May 15»
10
Parenting: The baby gear you didn't know you didn't need
However, because babies grow out of a Moses basket so quickly, some parents say don't bother (a travel system carrycot is seen as a better ... «Irish Times, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Carrycot [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/carrycot>. Apr 2024 ».
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