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Definitions

nursery school

NOUN
school before kindergarten
Synonyms
STRONGEST
day care preschool
WEAK
day nursery day-care center infant school playgroup playschool

Example Sentences

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Leaine said going to nursery school had helped Zara "thrive".

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The town posted the image on X quickly on Wednesday morning, because the alleged sighting was near a nursery school, the official said.

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

Schoolchildren in the town were told to commute in a group or use school buses, while nursery school preschool children refrained from playing outside.

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

Ms Gormley said the nursery school had used funding to pay for speech and language therapy and it had made "a massive difference".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024

"You're going to nursery school," she told him.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry