nurses
Definitions
Noun
- One skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- A woman who is the custodian of children
Verb
- Try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
- Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
- Serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
- Treat carefully
- Give suck to
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Words that contain the term "nurses".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "nurses".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "nurses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | uses | 2 | 59 |
| 2 | nurse | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | nursery | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | neuroses | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | natures | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | curses | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | nurses' | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | pursues | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | nurse's | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | purses | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | nourishes | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | sinuses | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | insures | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | nursed | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | nourse | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | nuss | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | nurseries | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | tenures | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | minuses | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | injures | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "nurses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nurses' | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Brigham nurses return to work after strike and lockout, with no deal in sight
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Jul 13, 2026 The Boston Globe
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Jul 14, 2026 The Laconia Daily Sun
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