Definitions for cradlesongˈkreɪd lˌsɔŋ, -ˌsɒŋ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

cra•dle•songˈkreɪd lˌsɔŋ, -ˌsɒŋ(n.)

  1. Category: Music and Dance

    Ref: lullaby (def. 1). 1

Origin of cradlesong:

1350–1400

Princeton's WordNet

  1. lullaby, cradlesong, berceuse(noun)

    a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep

  2. lullaby, cradlesong(noun)

    the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep


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