| Pronunciation: | | kresh
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
- [n] a representation of Christ's Nativity in the stable at Bethlehem
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CRECHE is a 6 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | foundling hospital |
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| | See Also: | | hospital, infirmary, representation |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cr[`e]che\ (kr[asl]sh), n. [F.]
A public nursery, where the young children of poor women are
cared for during the day, while their mothers are at work.
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