| English noun: creche | |||
| 1. | creche (artifact) a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for | ||
| Synonyms | foundling hospital | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hospital, infirmary | ||
| 2. | creche (artifact) a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | representation | ||