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cradle vs origin

origin vs cradle

cradle and origin both are nouns.

cradle is a verb but origin is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cradle Yes No Yes No
origin Yes No No No
As nouns, origin is a hypernym of cradle; that is, origin is a word with a broader meaning than cradle:
  • cradle: where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  • origin: the place where something begins, where it springs into being
Other hypernyms of cradle include beginning, root, rootage, source.
cradle (noun) origin (noun)
a baby bed with sides and rockers properties attributable to your ancestry
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 the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
birth of a person the hereditary derivation of an individual
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived
cradle (verb) origin (verb)
run with the stick
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 origin

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