Swaddling Bands (Noun)
Meaning
A garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Usages
Examples
- The nurse carefully wrapped the newborn baby in swaddling bands to keep her warm and secure.
- In some traditional cultures, infants are wrapped tightly in swaddling bands to promote a sense of safety and comfort.
- Swaddling bands can be a lifesaver for young parents who are trying to soothe a crying baby.
- Throughout history, swaddling bands have been used to keep infants from scratching themselves with their tiny fingernails.
- In ancient times, swaddling bands were often made of linens and cloth which provided a soft layering for young children to rest and sleep comfortably.