Synonyms for nurse

Other words for “nurse”, grouped by meaning.

We found 12 synonyms for “nurse”. The most common are nanny, nursemaid, harbor, harbour, hold.

noun a woman who is the custodian of children

Synonymsnanny nursemaid

verb maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Synonymsharbor harbour hold entertain

verb give suck to

Synonymsbreastfeed suckle suck wet-nurse lactate give suck

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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