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. Cindy Shelton:

   This is what we didcenturies ago— it’s only in the past 100 years that we’ve taken the babies away from mom and put them in a crib or a nursery.

2. Susan Morley:

   These nursery rhymes prepare children for language, they're fun and they create a world-to-lyric connection, where kids can recognize real-life themes like family.

3. Gilbert Keith Chesterton:

   Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery He has not been broken in two by time he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul, but his life.

4. 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.

5. Bill Gross:

   It has been a nursery rhyme experience for sure, but more than likely without a fairy tale ending.