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Definition of nurseries:

(n) : (countable) A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
(n) : (UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
(n) : (by extension) Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
(n) : (countable, also figuratively) A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
(n) : (agriculture, zoology) A place where animals breed, or where young animals are naturally or artificially reared (for example, on a farm).
(n) : (horticulture) A place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting, or (more generally) made available for public sale, a garden centre; also (obsolete) a plantation of young trees.

Definition of nurseries:

(n) : (countable) A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
(n) : (UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
(n) : (by extension) Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
(n) : (countable, also figuratively) A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
(n) : (agriculture, zoology) A place where animals breed, or where young animals are naturally or artificially reared (for example, on a farm).
(n) : (horticulture) A place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting, or (more generally) made available for public sale, a garden centre; also (obsolete) a plantation of young trees.

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