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nurse

Letters that make nurse

s, e, n, r, u are letters that make 'nurse'

Words within nurse

nu, SE, Ur, Se are words within 'nurse'

Anagrams of nurse

runes is an anagram of 'nurse'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of nurse

nurser, nurses, nursed are words created by adding a letter to 'nurse'

nurse is a 5 letter word ending with e
nurse is a 5 letter word starting with n

7 possible definitions for 'nurse'

Nurse as "a woman who is the custodian of children"

Under this definition, nurse is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nursemaid, nanny have the same meaning as 'nurse'

nurse as a type

'nurse' can be a type of keeper, woman, adult female.

Types of nurse

dry nurse, mammy, wet nurse, wet-nurse, wetnurse, amah are types of 'nurse'.

Derivatives of nurse

breastfeed, give suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, suck, suckle are derivatives of 'nurse'.

Nurse as "one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)"

Under this definition, nurse is a noun and has the following properties:

nurse as a type

'nurse' can be a type of caregiver, health professional, primary care provider, health care provider, PCP.

Types of nurse

foster-nurse, licensed practical nurse, LPN, practical nurse, matron, midwife, student nurse, registered nurse, RN, scrub nurse, visiting nurse, head nurse, accoucheuse, trained nurse, probationer, graduate nurse are types of 'nurse'.

Instances of nurse

Nightingale, Lady with the Lamp, Sanger, Margaret Sanger, Florence Nightingale, Margaret Higgins Sanger, Cavell, Edith Cavell, Edith Louisa Cavell. are instances of 'nurse'

nurse as a member

'nurse' can be a member of nurse-patient relation.

Derivatives of nurse

nurse are derivatives of 'nurse'.

Nurse as "try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury"

Under this definition, nurse is a verb and has the following properties:

nurse as a type

'nurse' can be a type of treat, care for.

nurse as a category

'nurse' can be a category of medicine, practice of medicine.

Derivatives of nurse

nurse, nursing are derivatives of 'nurse'.

Example of nurse used within this context

"He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"

Nurse as "give suck to"

Under this definition, nurse is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

breastfeed, give suck, wet-nurse, lactate, suck, suckle have the same meaning as 'nurse'

Antonyms

bottlefeed has the opposite meaning of nurse

nurse as a type

'nurse' can be a type of feed, give.

Derivatives of nurse

baby's room, nursing, nursemaid, nurse, sucker, nursery, lactation, nanny, sucking, suck, suction, suckling, breast feeding are derivatives of 'nurse'.

Verb groups of nurse

suck is a verb group of nurse.

Example of nurse used within this context

"The wetnurse suckled the infant", "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"

Nurse as "maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)"

Under this definition, nurse is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

harbour, entertain, hold, harbor have the same meaning as 'nurse'

nurse as a type

'nurse' can be a type of experience, feel.

Nurse as "treat carefully"

Under this definition, nurse is a verb and has the following properties:

nurse as a type

'nurse' can be a type of do by, handle, treat.

Derivatives of nurse

nurser is a derivative of nurse.

Example of nurse used within this context

"He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon", "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly"

Nurse as "serve as a nurse, care for sick or handicapped people"

Under this definition, nurse is a verb and has the following properties:

nurse as a type

'nurse' can be a type of give care, care.

Derivatives of nurse

nursing, nurse are derivatives of 'nurse'.