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Creche

Creche Meaning & Definition
Creche Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Creche?

[n] a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
[n] a representation of Christ's Nativity in the stable at Bethlehem

Synonyms | Synonyms for Creche: foundling hospital

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See Also | hospital | infirmary | representation

Creche In Webster's Dictionary

\Cr[`e]che\ (kr[asl]sh), n. [F.] A public nursery, where the young children of poor women are cared for during the day, while their mothers are at work.

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