Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a crib.

Etymologies

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crib +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Having your baby in close proximity to you, either in a crib in the same room or in a co-sleeper a three-walled, criblike baby bed that attaches to your bed, allows you and your baby to respond to each other more easily than if you are in separate rooms.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth THE BOSTON WOMEN’S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE 2008

  • Having your baby in close proximity to you, either in a crib in the same room or in a co-sleeper a three-walled, criblike baby bed that attaches to your bed, allows you and your baby to respond to each other more easily than if you are in separate rooms.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth THE BOSTON WOMEN’S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE 2008

  • I had to lie down in this criblike bed that had a white net over it and they would pump in this medicated air.

    EARL -The Autobiography of DMX Fontaine, Smokey D. 1984

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