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Meanings of crèche in English

Depiction of the birth or birthplace of Jesus.

        Usage of crèche in English
        1
        WORK will start shortly on the long awaited crèche in Leinster House.
        The Irish Times
        2
        In Denmark, the government pays 80 per cent of the crèche fees.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Oon-Mie had three children in the crèche, each by a different father.
        Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
        4
        Also their young children are spending 12-plus hours a day in crèche.
        The Irish Times
        5
        The pair were going to the local crèche to collect their children.
        The Irish Times
        6
        The teacher from the crèche managed to grab three of the children.
        The South African
        7
        You are the right person to be in charge of the crèche.
        Agahta christie: an autobiography
        8
        The revival room outside the resurrection crèche is more chapel than infirmary.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        9
        I've run my crèche and Montessori school for 20 years like this.
        The Irish Times
        10
        Any time there's a wind warning we go to our nearby crèche.
        Independent.ie
        11
        Corporal Rhadamanth Nemes's crèche shows green lights for the normal three-day resurrection.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        12
        Facilities at the park will include 350 parking spaces and a crèche.
        The Irish Times
        13
        From the cover of the dysfunctional crèche, I watched Father Tom Eliot.
        Fear nothing
        14
        We were raised together as cubs in the crèche, in the fahrar.
        Guild wars: ghosts of ascalon
        15
        I rush out the door to collect my son from the crèche.
        The Irish Times
        16
        It will include shopping streets, a spa, crèche and a copper-clad dome.
        The Irish Times
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        Ireland
        Common
        United States of America
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