cradle, n.
(cradles)
freq. cnt. 3
(cradles)
freq. cnt. 3
a baby bed with sides and rockers
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
cradle
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
<noun.location> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
birthplace cradle place of origin provenance provenience
sample sentences
"the birthplace of civilization"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
<noun.artifact>
cradle rocker
birth of a person
<noun.time>
cradle