cradlesong

[ kreyd-l-sawng, -song ]
/ ˈkreɪd lˌsɔŋ, -ˌsɒŋ /

noun

a lullaby.

Origin of cradlesong

First recorded in 1350–1400, cradlesong is from the Middle English word cradel song. See cradle, song

Words nearby cradlesong

cradle scythe, cradle snatcher, cradle vault, cradle-to-grave, cradleboard, cradlesong, cradling, craft, craft apprenticeship, craft beer, craft union

British Dictionary definitions for cradlesong

cradlesong
/ (ˈkreɪdəlˌsɒŋ) /

noun

another word for lullaby