Crossword-Solution: NURSE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nurse | n. | One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: (a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles an infant not her own. (b) A person, especially a woman, who has the care of the sick or infirm. |
| Nurse | n. | One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like. |
| Nurse | n. | A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place. |
| Nurse | n. | A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia. |
| Nurse | n. | Either one of the nurse sharks. |
| Nurse | v. t. | To nourish; to cherish; to foster |
| Nurse | v. t. | To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant. |
| Nurse | v. t. | To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon. |
| Nurse | v. t. | To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention. |
| Nurse | v. t. | To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources. |
| Nurse | v. t. | To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NURSE | anagram | NUERS, NURES, RESUN, RUNES, SUNER, UNSER, URNES |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
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Hint 2 anagram
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with NURSE (5)
There was the same excitement over John, and Michael had even a narrower squeak; but both were kept, and soon, you might have seen the three of them going in a row to Miss Fulsom’s Kindergarten school, accompanied by their nurse.
Then she locked herself into the room alone with him, and would not let a nurse come in, or anybody at all.
But all the Nurse did was to shut down the window and call for help, and the dogs of the house came rushing out.
The cabin of the old negro woman who used to nurse me when I was a child and who saved my life once at the risk of her own, was burned last night, and she came mourning this morning, and pleading for money to build another one.
Hidden beneath some friendly bush I lay for days and weeks with only Kala to nurse me—poor, faithful Kala, who kept the insects from my wounds and warned off the beasts of prey.
Quotes with NURSE (3)
Jane, my little darling (so I will call you, for so you are), you don't know what you are talking about; you misjudge me again: it is not because she is mad I hate her. If you were mad, do you think I should hate you?""I do indeed, sir.""Then you are mistaken, and you know nothing about me, and nothing about the sort of love of which I am capable. Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear. Your mind is my treasure, and if…
My shoulder will never be the same. I expect you to nurse me back to health.'-Jace'Just break the door down, will you?'-Clary
She had always told herself that she did hti job because she wanted to help others; afterall, hadn't Maurice told her once that the most important question any individual could ask was, "How might I serve?" If her response to that question had been pure, surely she would have coninued with the calling to be a nurse.... But that role hadn't been quite enough for her. She would have missed the excitement, the thrill when she embarked on the work of collecting clues to support a case.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 413 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).