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cradle

Letters that make cradle

a, d, e, l, c, r are letters that make 'cradle'

Words within cradle

ad, rad, dl, AD, RA, Ra, DLE, LE, Cr are words within 'cradle'

Anagrams of cradle

reclad, credal are anagrams of 'cradle'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of cradle

cradled, cradler, cradles are words created by adding a letter to 'cradle'

cradle is a 6 letter word starting with c
cradle is a 6 letter word ending with e

10 possible definitions for 'cradle'

Cradle as "a baby bed with sides and rockers"

Under this definition, cradle is a noun and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of baby bed, baby's bed.

Parts of cradle

rocker is a part of cradle.

Derivatives of cradle

cradle are derivatives of 'cradle'.

Cradle as "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"

Under this definition, cradle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rocker has the same meaning as cradle

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of trough.

Derivatives of cradle

cradle is a derivative of cradle.

Cradle as "where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence"

Under this definition, cradle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

place of origin, provenance, provenience, birthplace have the same meaning as 'cradle'

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of root, origin, source, rootage, beginning.

Cradle as "birth of a person"

Under this definition, cradle is a noun and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of birth.

Example of cradle used within this context

"he was taught from the cradle never to cry"

Cradle as "run with the stick"

Under this definition, cradle is a verb and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of play.

cradle as a category

'cradle' can be a category of lacrosse.

Cradle as "hold gently and carefully"

Under this definition, cradle is a verb and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of take hold, hold.

Derivatives of cradle

cradle is a derivative of cradle.

Example of cradle used within this context

"He cradles the child in his arms"

Cradle as "wash in a cradle"

Under this definition, cradle is a verb and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of launder, wash.

Derivatives of cradle

rocker, cradle are derivatives of 'cradle'.

Example of cradle used within this context

"cradle gold"

Cradle as "cut grain with a cradle scythe"

Under this definition, cradle is a verb and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of cut.

Cradle as "hold or place in or as if in a cradle"

Under this definition, cradle is a verb and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of take hold, hold.

Derivatives of cradle

cradle is a derivative of cradle.

Example of cradle used within this context

"He cradled the infant in his arms"

Cradle as "bring up from infancy"

Under this definition, cradle is a verb and has the following properties:

cradle as a type

'cradle' can be a type of bring up, rear, parent, raise, nurture.