Meaning of the word swaddled in English
What does swaddled mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
swaddled
US /ˈswɑːdld/
UK /ˈswɒdld/
Verb
wrap (someone, especially a baby) in garments or cloth
Example:
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The nurse carefully swaddled the newborn baby.
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She swaddled the baby in a soft blanket.
Adjective
wrapped tightly in cloth, especially a baby
Example:
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The baby lay peacefully, swaddled in a warm blanket.
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The ancient mummy was carefully preserved, still swaddled in linen.