crib

/kɹˈɪb/

/ˈkɹɪb/

Crib

a small bed for infants and young babies with slatted sides to keep them safely contained and often with an adjustable mattress height, which can be converted into a toddler bed as the child grows

synonyms : cot

What is a "crib"?

A crib is a secure and enclosed bed specifically designed for infants and young children to sleep in. It provides a safe and comfortable sleeping environment, typically featuring slatted sides, a mattress, and adjustable height settings. Cribs offer a dedicated space for babies to rest, promoting healthy sleep patterns and supporting their overall well-being. They provide a protective enclosure that helps prevent falls and keeps the baby contained during sleep. Cribs offer a designated and regulated sleeping area that meets safety standards, ensure the baby's comfort, security, and optimal sleep conditions.

a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two

synonyms : cribbage

the cards discarded by players at cribbage

a bin or granary for storing grains

a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)

synonyms : pony

trot

to crib

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line with beams or planks

take unauthorized (intellectual material)