nursery

nursery is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of nursing. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of nursing.
2. noun. The place where nursing is carried on
3. noun. The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children.
4. noun. A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees.
5. noun. The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
6. noun. That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen.
7. noun. That which is nursed.
8. noun. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions

   Synonyms: glasshouse, greenhouse

9. noun. a child's room for a baby

Synonyms

glasshouse, greenhouse

Common word forms

nurseries, nurseryful

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