Cradle of Democracy

Cradle of Democracy
ancient Greece

Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.

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  • cradle — cra|dle1 [ˈkreıdl] n [: Old English; Origin: cradol] 1.) a small bed for a baby, especially one that moves gently from side to side →↑cot ▪ She rocked the cradle to quieten the child. 2.) the cradle of sth formal the place where something… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cradle — 1 noun (C) 1 BED a small bed for a baby, especially one that you can move gently from side to side: She rocked the cradle to quieten the child. 2 the cradle of the place where something important began: Athens is often regarded as the cradle of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cradle — n. & v. n. 1 a a child s bed or cot, esp. one mounted on rockers. b a place in which a thing begins, esp. a civilization etc., or is nurtured in its infancy (cradle of choral singing; cradle of democracy). 2 a framework resembling a cradle, esp …   Useful english dictionary

  • democracy — 01. A large number of university students were imprisoned after demonstrating for [democracy] in the nation s capital. 02. We are very lucky to be living in a truly [democratic] society. 03. The new President is said to be a true [democrat] who… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • cradle — 1. noun 1) the baby s cradle Syn: crib, bassinet, cot, rocker 2) the cradle of democracy Syn: birthplace, fount, fountainhead, source, spring, fountain, origin, place of origin …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • cradle — 1. noun 1) the baby s cradle Syn: crib, Moses basket, cot, carrycot 2) the cradle of democracy Syn: birthplace, fount, fountainhead, source, spring, origin 2. verb …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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