Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cueiro

noun
kway-roo
Definition
a type of cloth or blanket used to wrap up a baby.
Examples
  • The mother gently wrapped her baby in a cueiro to keep him warm.
  • In many Portuguese households, a cueiro is an essential item for newborn care.
  • She chose a colorful cueiro decorated with cute animal prints.
Meaning
Cueiro is a traditional Portuguese term referring to a specific type of swaddling cloth or blanket for infants. It is typically made of soft fabric and is designed to provide comfort and warmth to newborns.
Synonyms
  • swaddling blanket
  • baby wrap
  • infant blanket