Nurse
noun'nɜrs
Noun
a woman who is the custodian of children
Similar:NannyNursemaidType of:WomanKeeperone skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
Type of:PcpCaregiver
Verb
give suck to
“The wetnurse suckled the infant”
“You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places”
treat carefully
“He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”
“He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”
Type of:HandleTreattry to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
“He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs”
Type of:Treatmaintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
Type of:Care
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA