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nurser


Meanings
  • noun

    A place where plants are grown, especially for commercial sale.

    - "The local nursery sells a variety of trees and shrubs."
    - "We visited a beautiful nursery in the countryside."
  • verb

    To care for and bring up (a child).

    - "My grandmother nursed me back to health after I was sick."
    - "Parents are responsible for nursing their children."

Rhymes
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curses , hearses , verses
Variants
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nurse , nursed , nurser , nursers , nurses , nursing
Etymology
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Originally meant 'nourisher' or 'nourishing place'. Derived from the Old English word 'nursian' which means 'to take care of'.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the term 'nursery' to refer to a place where plants are grown was in the 16th century.

  2. The word 'nursery' is also used metaphorically to refer to a place of comfort and protection, such as in the title of Rudyard Kipling's famous collection of stories 'The Jungle Book'.


Related Concepts
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  1. horticulture: The art, science, technology, and business of plant cultivation.

  2. gardening: The art, science, and practice of growing plants as part of landscaping or for food production.


Culture
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Nurses have been a significant part of human history, with the first recorded nurses appearing in ancient civilizations. In literature, the term 'nursery' is often used metaphorically to refer to a place of comfort and protection, such as in the title of Rudyard Kipling's famous collection of stories 'The Jungle Book'.

How to Memorize "nurser"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a greenhouse filled with plants.
    - Imagine a mother nursing her baby.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'nurser' with 'nourishment' or 'care'.
    - Think of a place where plants are grown.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Nurses Nurture Newborns' to remember the meaning of 'nurser' as a place where plants are grown.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Nourishing Nurturers' to remember the meaning of 'nurser' as a place of care and protection for children.


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