day nursery
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of day nursery
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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At Petite Feet, a private day nursery in Newtownabbey, Country Antrim, tablets and TVs are not part of the daily agenda.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
In the 1920s, the league opened a day nursery and operated the only stereotyping machine in the western United States to mass-produce metal Braille plates for the blind.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
The day nursery – with a theme of Jack and the Beanstalk – has the terrifying giant coming out of the chimney.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 8, 2018
He is pictured here during a visit to a day nursery in Colchester, Essex.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2014
The adjoining day nursery was where they would eat, play, and do their lessons.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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