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crib
(kr/I/b )

noun (n)

  • baby bed with high sides made of slats(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    cot
    source: wordnet30
  • a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    pony, trot
    source: wordnet30
  • a bin or granary for storing grains(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • the cards discarded by players at cribbage(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    cribbage
    source: wordnet30
  • A manger or rack; a feeding place for animals.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • use a crib, as in an exam(verb.social)
    source: wordnet30
  • take unauthorized (intellectual material)(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • line with beams or planks(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Crib a construction hole.
    source: wordnet30
  • To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To crowd together, or to be confined, as in a crib or in narrow accommodations.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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