English

nursery

ˈnɝː.sɚ.i, ˈnɜrs(ə)ri, ˈnɜːsəɹi, ˈnɜːsɹi, ˈnɝsəɹi, ˈnɝsɹi
Meaning: a place where plants or young children are cared for
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈnɜrs(ə)ri, ˈnɜːsəɹi, ˈnɜːsɹi, ˈnɝsəɹi, ˈnɝsɹi

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Example sentences

We bought some fruit trees from the local garden nursery.
We bought some fruit trees from the local garden nursery.
The children learned a new nursery rhyme.
The children learned a new nursery rhyme.

Usage Notes

Refers to a commercial establishment for growing plants or a facility for childcare. In houses, it can also mean a room for infants.

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