creche

Noun

Meaning

a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for

a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bethlehem manger romper nursery kindergarten crib preschool nursery school foundling hospital day care center

Antonyms

rest home

Hypernyms

infirmary representation hospital

Anagrams

recche Creech Cherce

Examples

During the first 13 centuries after the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, no one thought of setting up a creche to celebrate Christmas. The pre-eminent Christian holiday was Easter, not Christmas. Nancy Pearcey

At about 8pm on Saturday evening a fire was started just meters from the Cullenbeg Community Centre and Creche while a number of bonfires were set ablaze in Smithfield Sports Field. Source: Internet

A creche employee who was initially accused of the crime, could potentially be back at work in the next few weeks. Source: Internet

In any normal Advent season, about a quarter-million visitors see the Pittsburgh Creche in-person. Source: Internet

They delighted in showing me their Christmas tree and their creche. Source: Internet

They live normal lives - a number go to work everyday and the children go to creche and schools. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

crebrity crebrous Crebshaw crecopsis egregia Crecy cred