Synonyms for nursery
ˈnɜr sə rinurs·e·ry

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1. nursery

   Synonyms:
   seed-plot, seminary, plantation, school

   Antonyms:
   world, life, education, profession

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1. nursery, baby's roomnoun

   a child's room for a baby

   Synonyms:
   glasshouse, greenhouse, baby's room

2. greenhouse, nursery, glasshousenoun

   a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions

   Synonyms:
   greenhouse, glasshouse, baby's room

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1. nurserynoun

   Synonyms:
   crèche (public nursery)

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1. List of paraphrases for "nursery":

   incubator, sowers, maternal, kindergarten, nurseries, incubators, crèche, pre-school, rearing, day-care, daycare, preschool, pre-primary, childcare, kindergartens, seedbed

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1. Ann Marie Buerkle:

   I urge consumers to report any incidents with inclined sleepers or other nursery products to CPSC at saferproducts.gov, as a mother and grandmother there's nothing more important to me than the safety of our children.

2. John Mulaney:

   She hinted about it constantly. Every room John Mulaney ’d walk into, she ’d be like, ‘ So this could be an office … or maybe a nursery. ’ no, no, I know.

3. Benjamin Disraeli:

   Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to ensure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.

4. The Comeback Kid:

   John Mulaney real estate agent wanted John Mulaney to have a baby more than anyone else in John Mulaney lives. More than anyone else in John Mulaney family, she hinted about it constantly. Every room John Mulaney ’d walk into, she ’d be like, ‘ So this could be an office … or maybe a nursery. ’.

5. Alan Watts:

   But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora of laws made for our personal safety convert the land into a nursery, and policemen hired to protect us become selfserving busybodies.