Thesaurus results for NURSERY

nursery

noun

ˈnər-s(ə-)rē

as in center

a place or environment that favors the development of something ancient Greece is often cited as the nursery of democracy

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as in preschool

a school for children who are generally less than five years old are asking parents not to bring their children to the nursery if they have the flu virus

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Recent Examples on the Web All other monthly payments: £291 nursery fees, £12.95 mobile SIM only, £48 dentist fund, £100 to L and Z child savings’ accounts, £5 mortgage protections. —

refinery29.com, 9 Aug. 2024 The nursery provides a space for athletes — both moms and dads — to spend time with their children while staying in the Village. —

Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024 And for the first time this year, thanks in part to 11-time track & field medalist Allyson Felix, there’s a nursery space for athletes and their families in the Olympic Village. —

Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 25 July 2024 The full nursery is available to shop on Crate & Kids now! —

Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 24 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for nursery

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