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Definitions
Noun
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Initialism of carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae.

"The hospital implemented strict isolation protocols to prevent the spread of CRE among patients in the intensive care unit."

In plain English: A cre is an old-fashioned word for a crack, split, or line that appears on something's surface when it gets damaged or worn out.

"The dog barked at every cre in the fence where he could see someone outside."

Example Sentences
"The dog barked at every cre in the fence where he could see someone outside." noun
"The local brewery released a new seasonal cre of winter wheat beer." noun
"She added a final dash of spice to the pot before serving the hot cre of soup." noun
"The chef insisted that every customer receive a small sample cre with their meal." noun
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Rhyming Words
acre ocre sucre lucre sacre nacre fiacre chancre polacre conacre mediocre goodacre foreacre wiseacre whitacre longacre hectacre massacre moonacre nanoacre
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