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noun
A nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work. Generally more entertaining and less educational than a preschool, but with longer hours of operation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: day nursery
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: nursery, baby's room
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