Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nurser

noun
/ˈnɜːrsər/
Definition
A person or place that takes care of young plants or children.
Examples
  • The nursery is filled with vibrant flowers and healthy seedlings.
  • She works as a nurser, providing care and education to the toddlers in her class.
Meaning
In the context of plants, a nurser is an establishment that grows young plants and trees for sale or planting. In terms of caring for children, a nurser refers to someone who looks after infants.
Synonyms
  • caregiver
  • plant nursery
  • fosterer