Nursery vs. Childcare

Nurserynoun

(countable) A place where breastfeeding]] or the raising of children is carried on.

Nurserynoun

(by extension) Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.

Nurserynoun

A place where the pre-school children of working parents are supervised during the day; a crèche, a daycare centre.

Nurserynoun

A play]] at the same time.

Nurserynoun

(Philippines) The first year of pre-school.

Nurserynoun

A place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.

Nurserynoun

A place where animals breed, or where young animals are naturally or artificially reared (for example, on a farm).

Nurserynoun

(horticulture) A place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting, or (more generally) made available for public sale, a garden centre; also (obsolete) a plantation of young trees.

Nurserynoun

(sports) A club or team for developing the skills of young players.

Nurserynoun

(countable) Something which educates and nurtures.

Nurserynoun

Someone or something that is nursed; a nursling.

Nurserynoun

The act of nursing or rearing.

Nurserynoun

The act of nursing.

Nurserynoun

The place where nursing is carried on

Nurserynoun

That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen.

Nurserynoun

That which is nursed.

Nurserynoun

a child's room for a baby

Nurserynoun

a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions

Childcarenoun

(uncountable) The act, practice, or occupation of supervising and taking care of young children.

Childcarenoun

(countable) A place where young children are supervised while away from their parents or guardians.

Childcarenoun

a service involving care for other people's children