Nurses

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Nurses

noun

  1. A wet nurse.
  2. A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s young.

    "They hired a nurse to care for their young boy."

  3. A person trained to provide care for the sick.

    "The nurse made her rounds through the hospital ward."

  4. One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, or fosters.

    "Eton College has been called "the chief nurse of England's statesmen"."

  5. A shrub or tree that protects a young plant.

verb

  1. To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.

    "She believes that nursing her baby will make him strong and healthy."

  2. To breastfeed: to be fed at the breast.
  3. To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.

    "She nursed him back to health."

  4. To treat kindly and with extra care

    "She nursed the rosebush and that season it bloomed."

  5. To manage with care and economy

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