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— English words —
  • crib n. (US) A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown…
  • crib n. (Britain) A bed for a child older than a baby.
  • crib n. (Nautical) A small sleeping berth in a packet ship or other small vessel.
  • crib n. A wicker basket; compare Moses basket.
  • crib n. A manger, a feeding trough for animals elevated off the earth or floor, especially one for fodder such as hay.
  • crib n. The baby Jesus and the manger in a creche or nativity scene, consisting of statues of Mary, Joseph and…
  • crib n. A bin for drying or storing grain, as with a corn crib.
  • crib n. A small room or covered structure, especially one of rough construction, used for storage or penning animals.
  • crib n. A confined space, as with a cage or office-cubicle.
  • crib n. (Obsolete) A job, a position; (Britain) an appointment.
  • crib n. A hovel, a roughly constructed building best suited to the shelter of animals but used for human habitation.
  • crib n. (Slang, sometimes AAVE) One’s residence, house or dwelling place, or usual place of resort.
  • crib n. A boxy structure traditionally built of heavy wooden timbers, to support an existing structure from…
  • crib n. (Usually in the plural) A collection of quotes or references for use in speaking, for assembling a written…
  • crib n. (Obsolete) A minor theft, extortion or embezzlement, with or without criminal intent.
  • crib n. (Cribbage) The card game cribbage.
  • crib n. (Cribbage) The cards discarded by players and used by the dealer.
  • crib n. (Cryptography) A known piece of information corresponding to a section of encrypted text, that is then…
  • crib n. (Southern New Zealand) A small holiday home, often near a beach and of simple construction.
  • crib n. (Now chiefly Australia, New Zealand) A snack or packed lunch, especially as taken to work to eat during a break.
  • crib n. (Canada) A small raft made of timber.
  • crib n. (UK, obsolete, thieves’ cant) The stomach.
  • crib n. A literal translation, usually of a work originally in Latin or Ancient Greek.
  • crib n. (Slang) A cheat sheet or past test used by students; crib sheet.
  • crib v. (Transitive) To place or confine in a crib.
  • crib v. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
  • crib v. (Transitive) To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document…
  • crib v. (Transitive, informal) To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.
  • crib v. (Intransitive) To install timber supports, as with cribbing.
  • crib v. (Transitive, obsolete) To steal or embezzle, to cheat out of.
  • crib v. (Indian English) To complain, to grumble.
  • crib v. To crowd together, or to be confined, as if in a crib or in narrow accommodations.
  • crib v. (Intransitive, of a horse) To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind.
— Foreign words, define in English —
— English words, defined in French —
  • crib n. Huche.
  • crib n. (États-Unis) Berceau, lit d’enfant.
  • crib n. (Royaume-Uni) Crèche, représentation de la Nativité.
  • crib n. (Agriculture) Crib.
  • crib v. (Éducation) Tricher en copiant.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • crib s. Cuna.
  • crib s. Choza.
  • crib s. Jaula.
  • crib s. Pesebre.
  • crib v. Copiar.
  • crib v. Copiar.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • crib s. Berço.
  • crib s. (Gíria) casa, morada.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • crib s. Culla.
— In French —
  • crib n.m. (Agriculture) Cage grillagée de forme parallélépipédique…
  • crib n.m. (Génie rural-Hydraulique) Berceau grillagé rempli de pierres…
239 English words from 35 English definitions

AAVE accommodations A␣minor Ancient Ancient␣Greek and and/or animals appointment as␣if assembling Australia baby basket beach bed berth best bin boxy break Britain building built but cage Canada cant card card␣game cards cheat cheat␣out cheat␣out␣of cheat␣sheet chiefly child collect collection Comb compare complain confine confined confined␣space consisting consisting␣of constructed construction copy corn corn␣crib corresponding covered cramp creche Crest crib cribbage cribbing crib␣sheet criminal crowd crowd␣together Cryptography cubicle dealer discarded document draw draw␣in drying during dwelling dwelling␣place earth eat elevated embezzle embezzlement encrypted English especially existing extortion feeding floor fodder for from game grain Greek grumble habitation has hay heavy high holiday holiday␣home home horse house hovel human Indian Indian␣English informal information install intent Intransitive Jesus job Joseph known Latin literal lunch made made␣of manger Mary minor more Moses Moses␣basket moveable narrow nativity nativity␣scene Nautical near New New␣Zealand Now object obsolete of␣a off office often older one originally other out outgrown out␣of packed packed␣lunch packet passages past penning piece place plagiarize players plural position quotes raft references residence resort ridge room rough roughly scene section seize sheet shelter ship shut shut␣up sides simple Slang slatted sleeping small small␣room snack solid sometimes Southern space speaking speech statues steal stomach storage storing structure students such such␣as suitable suited support supports taken teeth test text than that that␣is the theft then thieves timber timbers together to␣the traditionally Transitive translation trough use used usual usually vessel who wicker wind with without wooden work written Zealand

13 English words from 16 foreign definitions

Agriculture Cage casa Crèche Crib Cuna forme lit morada rempli rural Uni Unis

26 foreign words from 16 foreign definitions

Berceau Berço Choza copiant Copiar Culla de␣la Éducation enfant États États-Unis Génie Gíria grillagé grillagée Huche Hydraulique Jaula Nativité parallélépipédique Pesebre pierres représentation Royaume Royaume-Uni Tricher

71 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Cribb cribo cribs Cribbs cribos cribbed cribber cribble cribbage cribbers cribbing Cribbins cribbled cribbles cribella cribless criblike cribmate crib␣note cribrate cribrose cribrous cribside cribwork cribbages cribbings cribbling crib␣board crib␣death cribellar cribellum cribhouse cribiform cribmates crib␣notes cribrella cribsheet crib␣sheet cribworks crib-biting crib␣boards crib␣deaths cribellate cribhouses crib␣lizard crib␣midget cribrately cribration cribrellum cribriform +21 words

371 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

scribe acribic ascribe escribe scribal scribed scriber Scriber scribes ascribed ascribes describe escribed escribes exscribe inscribe rescribe scribbet scribble scribbly scribely scribers Scribers scribing scribism scribler Scribner suscribe ascribeth ascribing biscribed conscribe corncribs corn␣cribs described describee describer describes escribano Escribano escribing exscribed inscribed inscriber inscribes lush-cribs misscribe prescribe proscribe rescribed +321 words

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

corncrib corn␣crib lush-crib portacrib crack␣a␣crib humidicrib

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

rib RIB

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Bir BIR IRC

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

BRIC CBIR

22 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

baric biarc birch Birch boric Brice brick Brick BRICs BRICS cabri Cabri Carib Carib. CBIRS CBVIR CIBER Cribb cribo cribs orbic rabic

31 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

BCI BCR BIC Bir BIR BRC Bri BRI CBI CBR CIB CIR cir. Cir. -cir- CRB IBC IBR ICB ICR IRB IRC RBC RBI RCB RCI rib RIB Ric RIC -ric

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CAIB chib CNIB crab cria CRIA cric crik crim Crim Crim. crin crip Crip cris Cris crit CRMB CSIB drib trib Trib

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

CIB CRB rib RIB

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Carib Carib. Cribb


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