Crib
krib
Crib is a English-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a representation of the Nativity scene, especially during Christmas. In crosswords it is the 4-letter answer CRIB (4).
Appears as an answer in MG Mini #885.
Meaning & usage
In the context of Indian culture, a 'crib' refers to a Nativity scene depicting the birth of Jesus Christ, commonly displayed during the Christmas season. It typically includes figures of Mary, Joseph, the baby Jesus, shepherds, angels, and animals. This tradition is particularly observed by Christian communities in India.
In a sentence
Every Christmas, the family sets up a beautiful crib in their living room.
Crib as a crossword answer
Crib is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A representation of the Nativity scene, especially during Christmas” (4)
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