How To Spell cradle?
How to Pronounce cradle?
Correct pronunciation for the word "cradle" is [kɹˈe͡ɪdə͡l], [kɹˈeɪdəl], [k_ɹ_ˈeɪ_d_əl].
Definition of cradle
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To lie or lodge, as in a cradle.
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To lay or rock in a cradle; to compose or quiet; to nurse in infancy; to cut and lay corn with a cradle.
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A crib for rocking children to sleep; birthplace or nursery: infancy; a frame in which a thing is embedded; a case in which a broken leg is laid after being set; a case to protect a wound: a frame placed under the bottom of a ship for launching; a standing bedstead for wounded seamen: a steel instrument resembling a chisel, with one sloping side, used in scraping mezzotints and preparing the plate; a frame of wood with long bending teeth fastened to a scythe, for cutting and laying oats and other grain in a swathe; a contrivance to prevent horses from bitting; a gold-washing machine.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Cradle?
What is the past tense of Cradle?
What is the adverb for cradle?
The adverb form of the word "cradle" is "cradlingly".
What is the adjective for cradle?
The adjective form of the word "cradle" is "cradled".
Usage over time for cradle:
This graph shows how "cradle" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of cradle?
The plural of the "cradle" can be the "cradles".
What is the singular form of cradle?
The singular of the "cradle" can be the "cradle".
Synonyms for Cradle:
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n.
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- have .
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- handle .
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- cell ,
- calling card ,
- card ,
- beeper ,
- answering machine ,
- button .
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- hold tight ,
- grab ,
- hold on .
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- grip .
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v.
• dandle • hold • motion • nurse • caress, cuddle
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