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Definition of papoose noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

papoose

noun
 
/pəˈpuːs/
 
/pəˈpuːs/
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  1. a type of bag that can be used for carrying a baby in, on your back or in front of you
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Algonquian papoos.
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