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cradle vs birth

birth vs cradle

cradle and birth both are nouns.

cradle and birth both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cradle Yes No Yes No
birth Yes No Yes No
As nouns, birth is a hypernym of cradle; that is, birth is a word with a broader meaning than cradle:
  • cradle: birth of a person
  • birth: the time when something begins (especially life)
cradle (noun) birth (noun)
a baby bed with sides and rockers the event of being born
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 a baby born; an offspring
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence the process of giving birth
birth of a person the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
the time when something begins (especially life)
cradle (verb) birth (verb)
run with the stick cause to be born
hold gently and carefully
wash in a cradle
cut grain with a cradle scythe
hold or place in or as if in a cradle
bring up from infancy
Difference between cradle and birth

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