nurseries

Meaning

plural of nursery

nursery

  1. (broadly, countable, uncountable) A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
  2. (British, UK, countable, uncountable) A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
  3. (Philippines, countable, uncountable) A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
  4. (also, countable, figuratively) A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
  5. (also, countable, figuratively, uncountable) A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
  6. (also, countable, figuratively, uncountable) A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
  7. (also, countable, figuratively, uncountable) A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
  8. (countable) Something which educates and nurtures.
  9. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis) Ellipsis of nursery cannon (“a carom shot involving balls that are very close together”).
  10. (countable, obsolete, rare) Someone or something that is nursed; a nursling.
  11. (obsolete, uncountable) The act of nursing or rearing.

Translations

Säuglingsheime

رياض الأطفال

stanza dei bambini

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