CRÈCHE


Meaning of CRÈCHE in English

[ krɛʃ , kreɪʃ ]

■ noun

1》 Brit. a nursery where babies and young children are cared for during the working day.

2》 N. Amer. a representation of the nativity scene.

Origin

C18: Fr., ult. of Gmc origin and related to crib .

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