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Crib
/kɹɪb/
A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
📖 Definitions of "Crib"
- 1
A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
- 2
A bed for a child older than a baby.
- 3
A small sleeping berth in a packet ship or other small vessel
- 4
A wicker basket; compare Moses basket.
- 1
To place or confine in a crib.
- 2
To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
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To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet.
"I cribbed the recipe from the Food Network site, but made a few changes of my own."
- 4
To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.
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