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crib

 
 
pronunciation:
krIb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A crib is a special bed for a baby or young child. It has high sides all around it so that the baby can stay safe inside.
The baby is asleep in her crib.
 
definition 2: Cattle eat from a box called a "crib."
They filled the crib with corn.
definition 3: A crib is a building where corn is stored.
The farmers store the corn in the corn crib and let it dry in there.
derivation: cribber (n.)
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