- nouncradle (noun) · cradles (plural noun) · the cradle (noun)
- an infant's bed or crib, typically one mounted on rockers:"the baby slept peacefully in its cradle"
- (the cradle)infancy:"a society that would secure the welfare of its citizens from cradle to grave"
- (the cradle of)a place, process, or event in which something originates or flourishes:"he saw Greek art as the cradle of European civilization"
- a framework on which a ship or boat rests during construction or repairs.
- the part of a phone on which the receiver rests when not in use.
- mininga trough on rockers in which auriferous earth or sand is shaken in water to separate the gold.
verbcradle (verb) · cradles (third person present) · cradled (past tense) · cradled (past participle) · cradling (present participle)- hold gently and protectively:"she cradled his head in her arms"
- be the place of origin of:"the northeastern states cradled an American industrial revolution"
- place (a phone receiver) in its cradle:"she cradled the receiver gently"
OriginOld English cradol, of uncertain origin; perhaps related to German Kratte ‘basket’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun
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- A cradle is a small bed for a baby, usually on rockers or pivots, that moves from side to side123. A cradle can also refer to any of various supports for objects set horizontally, such as the handset of a telephone3. Additionally, a cradle can mean the place where anything is nurtured during its early existence, such as Boston being the cradle of the American Revolution3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The meaning of CRADLE is a bed or cot for a baby usually on rockers or pivots.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cradlea small bed for a baby, especially one that moves from side to side: The nurse rocked the cradle.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cradlenoun a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers. any of various supports for objects set horizontally, as the support for the handset of a telephone. the place where anything is nurtured during its early existence: Boston was the cradle of the American Revolution.www.dictionary.com/browse/cradle
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