cradle
9 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #9,487
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
hold gently and carefully
noun
a baby bed with sides and rockers
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kɹˈeɪdʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural cradles
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a trough that can be rocked back and forth
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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