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nurseries Meaning & Definition

What Does Nurseries Mean?

Nurseries is used as a noun meaning plural of nursery.

Nurseries Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of nursery

Noun

  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.

    Commerce is the nursery of seamen.

  4. Short for nursery cannon.
  5. Someone or something that is nursed; a nursling.
  6. The act of nursing or rearing.

Synonyms of Nurseries

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Nurseries in a Sentence

Commerce is the nursery of seamen.

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