nursery
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
nurseries
plural
nurseries
Britannica Dictionary definition of NURSERY
1
[count]
a
US
:
the room where a baby sleeps
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She still needs to decorate the nursery before the baby comes.
b
:
the room in a hospital where new babies are kept and cared for by nurses
c
old-fashioned
:
a room where children sleep, play, and are sometimes taught
2
[count]
a
:
a place where plants (such as trees or shrubs) are grown and sold
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We get our flowers from a local nursery.
b
:
a place where some young animals (such as fish) are grown
3
British
a
[count]
:
a place where children are cared for during the day while their parents are working
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She dropped her daughter off at the (day) nursery. [=(US) day care center]
