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nursery school

noun

  1. a prekindergarten school for children from about three to five years of age.


nursery school

noun

  1. a school for young children, usually from three to five years old
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of nursery school1

First recorded in 1825–35
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Example Sentences

The rules sound technical, but really they’re just explaining the concepts of rhyme and meter that you’ve probably grasped since nursery school.

The pastel outdoor furnishings look like leftovers from a closed nursery school, while inside collared shirts seem overdressed.

And if Edna feels too clunky for nursery school, you can always call her Edie.

Back in 1985, Princess Diana broke tradition by sending Will and Harry to The Minors Nursery School in Notting Hill.

Finland has universal low-cost or free government-provided health care, daycare, and nursery school.

Two weeks later, the computer was in his possession when he was found in a nursery school in Milan.

A young five-year-old who adored his pretty nursery-school teacher took constant note of the beauties of her person.

Had he attended a day school or a nursery school in Benbrook, Tex., at anytime to your knowledge over this period of years?

Hang a tin wreath there, and then get back to your nursery-school or I'll denounce you to the police.

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