Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A place where young children or babies are taken care of while their parents are at work, or where plants are grown and sold.
Nursery
/ˈnɜːsəri/Synonyms:
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Examples:
She dropped her child at the nursery.We bought plants at the nursery yesterday.
Etymology:
Derived from the Middle English word nurse and the suffix -ery, indicating a place where a particular service is provided. The term evolved to describe a place for nurturing infants and plants.
Usage Statistics:
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