noun
plural -eries
[count] a US :the room where a baby sleeps
the room in a hospital where new babies are kept and cared for by nurses
c old-fashioned :a room where children sleep, play, and are sometimes taught
[count] a place where plants (such as trees or shrubs) are grown and sold
a place where some young animals (such as fish) are grown
Brit
[count] :a place where children are cared for during the day while their parents are working
[count, noncount] :nursery school