CRADLED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CRADLED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CRADLED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Cradle

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkreɪdl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

hold gently and protectively

Short Definition:

hold gently and protectively

Examples:
  • she cradled his head in her arms
Definition:

place (a phone receiver) in its cradle

Short Definition:

place phone receiver in cradle

Examples:
  • she cradled the receiver gently

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