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Meaning of nursery

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

nursery

Pronunciation:/ˈnɜːsəɹi//ˈnɝsəɹi/

noun

Definitions

  1. A place where nursing or the raising of children is carried on.

  2. A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.

  3. Something which educates and nurtures.

    Example: Commerce is the nursery of seamen.

  4. Short for nursery cannon.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nursery

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