Krippe — meaning in English

English meaning

• crib noun A baby's bed with high sides, used before a child moves to a regular bed.
• manger noun An open trough that holds feed for horses or cattle.

Senses

Krippe is used for these senses in English:

• crib A manger, a feeding trough for animals elevated off the earth or floor, especially one for fodder such as hay.
• manger A trough in a stable or barn for animals to eat from.
• nativity scene (Christianity) A depiction—which may be pictorial, dramatic, or by means of figurines—of the birth of Jesus Christ in a manger, as described in the New Testament account.
• nursery school (, Canada, British) An educational institution for small children (normally around 3 to 5 years old, who not yet have begun primary school).

crib — full definition

1. noun A baby's bed with high sides, used before a child moves to a regular bed.
2. noun Informal term for one's home.
3. noun A set of notes used to help with a test or task, often dishonestly.
4. verb To copy someone else's work dishonestly.

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