Cradle Meaning
There are 10 meaning(s) for word Cradle
Meaning 1 : where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
Synonyms : birthplace, place of origin, provenance, provenience
Synonyms : birthplace, place of origin, provenance, provenience
Meaning 2 : 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
Synonyms : rocker
Synonyms : rocker
Meaning 3 : a baby bed with sides and rockers
Meaning 4 : birth of a person
Example : he was taught from the cradle never to cry
Example : he was taught from the cradle never to cry
Meaning 5 : bring up from infancy
Meaning 6 : cut grain with a cradle scythe
Meaning 7 : hold gently and carefully
Example : He cradles the child in his arms
Example : He cradles the child in his arms
Meaning 8 : hold or place in or as if in a cradle
Example : He cradled the infant in his arms
Example : He cradled the infant in his arms
Meaning 9 : run with the stick
Meaning 10 : wash in a cradle
Example : cradle gold
Example : cradle gold
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