Meaning Of The Word Cradle

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cradle
countable noun: A cradle is a baby's bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so that they rock from side to side.
countable noun: On some phones, especially older ones, the cradle is the part on which the receiver rests while it is not being used.

cradle in American English
a baby's small bed, usually on rockers
noun: a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers

cradle in British English
noun: a baby's bed with enclosed sides, often with a hood and rockers

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