Definition of Cradle

  • 1. A baby bed with sides and rockers Noun
  • 2. Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence Noun
  • 3. Birth of a person Noun
  • 4. A trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold Noun
  • 5. Hold gently and carefully Verb
  • 6. Bring up from infancy Verb
  • 7. Hold or place in or as if in a cradle Verb
  • 8. Cut grain with a cradle scythe Verb
  • 9. Wash in a cradle Verb
  • 10. Run with the stick Verb

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