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  • English Word Nursehound Definition See Houndfish.
  • English Word Nursemaid Definition A girl employed to attend children.
  • English Word Nursepond Definition A pond where fish are fed.
  • English Word Nurser Definition One who nurses; a nurse; one who cherishes or encourages growth.
  • English Word Nurseries Definition of Nursery
  • English Word Nursery Definition The act of nursing.
  • English Word Nursery Definition The place where nursing is carried on
  • English Word Nursery Definition The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children.
  • English Word Nursery Definition A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees.
  • English Word Nursery Definition The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
  • English Word Nursery Definition That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen.
  • English Word Nursery Definition That which is nursed.
  • English Word Nurseryman Definition One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc.
  • English Word Nurserymen Definition of Nurseryman
  • English Word Nursing Definition of Nurse
  • English Word Nursing Definition Supplying or taking nourishment from, or as from, the breast; as, a nursing mother; a nursing infant.
  • English Word Nursling Definition One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling.
  • English Word Nurstle Definition To nurse. See Noursle.
  • English Word Nurture Definition The act of nourishing or nursing; thender care; education; training.
  • English Word Nurture Definition That which nourishes; food; diet.
  • English Word Nurture Definition To feed; to nourish.
  • English Word Nurture Definition To educate; to bring or train up.
  • English Word Nurtured Definition of Nurture
  • English Word Nurturing Definition of Nurture
  • English Word Nustle Definition To fondle; to cherish.
  • English Word Nut Definition The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel.
  • English Word Nut Definition A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal), provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or for transmitting motion. See Illust. of lst Bolt.
  • English Word Nut Definition The tumbler of a gunlock.
  • English Word Nut Definition A projection on each side of the shank of an anchor, to secure the stock in place.
  • English Word Nut Definition To gather nuts.