day nursery

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noun

a nursery for the care of small children during the day, especially while their parents are at work.

Origin of day nursery

First recorded in 1835–45

Words nearby day nursery

daymare, daymark, day name, day-neutral, day-neutral plant, day nursery, Day of Atonement, day off, Day of Infamy, Day of Judgment, day of reckoning

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Example sentences from the Web for day nursery

Meg and Jan were busy in the day-nursery, making the little garments that were outgrown so fast.
Jan and Her Job|L. Allen Harker
The whirr of a sewing-machine came from the morning-room, now the day-nursery, where Meg was busy with frocks for little Fay.
Jan and Her Job|L. Allen Harker
It was Fortune who brought in the news to the children—they had just gone into the day-nursery at the time.
A Little Mother to the Others|L. T. Meade
Intimations that an aquatic tourney of some sort was the feature in the Day-nursery began to leak through to the room below.
Tell England|Ernest Raymond

Simpson, who happened to be in the day-nursery not far away, heard Diana's imperious little cry.
A Little Mother to the Others|L. T. Meade

British Dictionary definitions for day nursery

day nursery

noun

British and NZ social welfare an establishment offering daycare to preschool children, enabling their parents to work full time or have extended relief if child care is a problemAlso called (US, Canadian, Austral, and NZ): daycare centre

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单词	day nursery
释义	day nursery SEE SYNONYMS FOR day nursery ON THESAURUS.COM noun a nursery for the care of small children during the day, especially while their parents are at work. Origin of day nursery First recorded in 1835–45 Words nearby day nursery daymare, daymark, day name, day-neutral, day-neutral plant, day nursery, Day of Atonement, day off, Day of Infamy, Day of Judgment, day of reckoning Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for day nursery Meg and Jan were busy in the day-nursery, making the little garments that were outgrown so fast. Jan and Her Job\|L. Allen Harker The whirr of a sewing-machine came from the morning-room, now the day-nursery, where Meg was busy with frocks for little Fay. Jan and Her Job\|L. Allen Harker It was Fortune who brought in the news to the children—they had just gone into the day-nursery at the time. A Little Mother to the Others\|L. T. Meade Intimations that an aquatic tourney of some sort was the feature in the Day-nursery began to leak through to the room below. Tell England\|Ernest Raymond Simpson, who happened to be in the day-nursery not far away, heard Diana's imperious little cry. A Little Mother to the Others\|L. T. Meade British Dictionary definitions for day nursery day nursery noun British and NZ social welfare an establishment offering daycare to preschool children, enabling their parents to work full time or have extended relief if child care is a problemAlso called (US, Canadian, Austral, and NZ): daycare centre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to day nursery nursery, nursery school, child care, daycare, preschool, infant school, playschool, playgroup
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day nursery

noun

Origin of day nursery

Words nearby day nursery

Example sentences from the Web for day nursery

British Dictionary definitions for day nursery

noun

Words related to day nursery