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How to pronounce papoose in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pappoose
Type of babe, baby, infant

Examples of papoose

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Four hours baked and wrapped up in a foil papoose, and, like magic, it comes out just like mom's.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Then a mother with a baby in a papoose and two toddlers she was guiding along the trail came into view.
From the couriermail.com.au
For two years the young Makena was breastfed, and carried around by her mother or her Kikuyu nanny in a papoose.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Jakari was becoming sleepy, so I tied him with a sheet to my back, like a papoose, and carried him as far as I could.
From the cnn.com
She was in a papoose, so she was a captive audience.
From the metro.co.uk
Instead, she played acoustic and electric guitar, and occasionally electric bass guitar or papoose in concert.
From the en.wikipedia.org
You can pack it underneath in a little papoose.
From the guardian.co.uk
Last summer he and I climbed Pendle Hill, in Lancashire, together, with his adored baby daughter dozing in a papoose.
From the guardian.co.uk
One of the things he's been emphasizing to company dentists, he says, is that papoose boards should only be used when necessary.
From the abcnews.go.com
More examples
  • An American Indian infant
  • A papoose (from the Algonquian papoos, meaning "child") is an American English loanword whose present meaning is "a Native American Indian child" (regardless of tribe). The word came originally from the Narragansett tribe. ...
  • Shamele Mackie, (born on March 5, 1978) better known by his stage name Papoose , is an American rapper.
  • SS Papoose was a oil tanker built in 1921 by the Southwestern Shipbuilding in San Pedro, California as SS Silvanus. As Silvanus, the ship was under Dutch ownership in 1926 when it collided with the tanker in the Mississippi River, resulting in the death of 26 seamen. ...
  • Baby; backpack (UK)
  • Popular carrying device for a small child or baby, The papoose originated in North American and is a native Indian term for Small infant. examples