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The document defines crib as an infant bed in American English. It then lists several other meanings of the word crib, including a nativity scene, a wooden frame used for support or stabilization, a sample of known plaintext used in codebreaking, and more structures related to housing animals or storing grain. It concludes with additional related terms.

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Crib

The document defines crib as an infant bed in American English. It then lists several other meanings of the word crib, including a nativity scene, a wooden frame used for support or stabilization, a sample of known plaintext used in codebreaking, and more structures related to housing animals or storing grain. It concludes with additional related terms.

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Crib

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A crib is an infant bed in American English (British English: cot).


Crib may also refer to:

Nativity scene, a depiction of the birth of Jesus as described in the gospels of Matthew and Luke

Box crib, a wooden frame used to stabilise a heavy object during a rescue, jacking, construction or moving operation

Crib (cryptanalysis), a sample of known plaintext in codebreaking

Crib pier, built with supporting columns constructed like log cabins

Crib barn, a popular type of barn found throughout the U.S. south and southeast regions

Crib sheet, a cheat sheet or concise set of notes for quick reference

Corn crib, a granary for drying and storing corn

Cribbage, a card game

Cribbing (horse), a bad habit of some horses

CrossCribb, a card game

Manger, a trough or box to hold food for animals

Bach (New Zealand), a modest beach house

Timber crib dam, a wooden dam built using cribs

Water crib, an offshore structure that supplies water to an onshore pumping station

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