January 19, 2019 Word of the Day
plural nurses
The nurse is cheering up her patient.
Definition of NURSE
[count]
1 : a person who is trained to care for sick or injured people and who usually works in a hospital or doctor's office
The nurse will take your blood pressure before the doctor sees you.
Nurse, may I have some water?
— see also CHARGE NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, REGISTERED NURSE
2 old-fashioned : a woman who is paid to take care of a young child usually in the child's home — see also WET NURSE
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