English

Noun

layette ‎(plural layettes)

1. A complete set of clothing, bedding and toilet articles for a new baby.
2. An ERO (equipment repair order) parts bin in the United States Marine Corps, when discussing maintenance management and repair parts management. When conducting maintenance on a piece of equipment, or vehicle, parts are ordered. When parts come in they are placed into the bins until all the parts arrive, and then they are signed for by a mechanic and applied to the equipment, or vehicle.

French

Etymology

From laie +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛ.jɛt/

Noun

layette f ‎(plural layettes)

1. baby clothes, babywear