/ Dictionary / Index B bassinet: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bas•si•net Pronunciation: (bas"u-net', bas'u-net"), [key] — n. a basket with a hood over one end, for use as a baby's cradle. a style of perambulator resembling this. basinet. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bassinet (Thesaurus) bass horn bassist Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blanch Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language