NURSERY RHYME

Meaning of NURSERY RHYME in English

a short, simple poem or song for very young children, as Hickory Dickory Dock.

[ 1835-45 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

NURSERY RHYME — noun Date: 1816 a short rhyme for children that often tells a story
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NURSERY RHYME
Английский словарь Британика
NURSERY RHYME — noun : a tale in rhymed verse for children
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NURSERY RHYME — poem for children, playful song for kids
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NURSERY RHYME — Date: 1816 : a short rhyme for children that often tells a story
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NURSERY RHYME — Function: noun Date: 1816 : a short rhyme for children that often tells a story
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NURSERY RHYME — ■ noun a simple traditional song or poem for children.
Concise Oxford English vocab
NURSERY RHYME — [nursery rhyme] n (1832): a short rhyme for children that often tells a story
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NURSERY RHYME
Britannica English vocabulary
NURSERY RHYME — noun a simple traditional poem or song for children
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NURSERY RHYME — ˈnursery rhyme BrE AmE noun [countable] a short traditional poem or song for children
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NURSERY RHYME — ( nursery rhymes) A nursery rhyme is a poem or song for young children, especially one that is old or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NURSERY RHYME — (~s) A ~ is a poem or song for young children, especially one that is old or well known. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NURSERY RHYME — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was, incidentally, the only applicant who hadn't named the drink St Clements, from the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NURSERY RHYME
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NURSERY RHYME — Synonyms and related words : English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, alba, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NURSERY — [A] n nursery (= room set apart for children)
Interlingua English vocab
RHYME — Type of echoing produced by the close placement of two or more words with similarly sounding final syllables. Rhyme is …
Английский словарь Британика
NURSERY — Place where plants are grown for transplanting, for use as stocks for budding and grafting, or for sale. Nurseries produce …
Английский словарь Британика
RHYME
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NURSERY — ˈnərs(ə)rē, ˈnə̄s-, ˈnəis-, -ri noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English norserie, from norse nurse + -erie …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RHYME — (v. t.) To influence by rhyme.
Английский словарь Webster
RHYME — (v. t.) To put into rhyme.
Английский словарь Webster
RHYME — (n.) To accord in rhyme or sound.
Английский словарь Webster
NURSERY — (n.) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen.
Английский словарь Webster
NURSERY — ( n. ) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RHYME — — rhymer , n. /ruym/ , n. , v. , rhymed, rhyming . n. 1. identity in sound of some …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NURSERY — /nerr"seuh ree/ , n. , pl. nurseries . 1. a room or place set apart for young children. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RHYME — I. noun also rime ˈrīm Etymology: Middle English rime, from Anglo-French Date: 13th century 1. a. (1) : rhyming verse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NURSERY — noun ( plural -er·ies ) Date: 14th century 1. obsolete : attentive care : fosterage 2. a. : a child's …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RHYME — vt to put into rhyme. 2. rhyme ·vt to influence by rhyme. 3. rhyme ·noun to make rhymes, or verses. …
Webster English vocab
NURSERY — noun that which is nursed. 2. nursery ·noun the place where nursing is carried on. 3. nursery ·noun the act …
Webster English vocab
RHYME — [rhyme] n [ME rime, fr. OF] (13c) 1 a (1): rhyming verse (2): poetry b: a composition in verse that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NURSERY — [nurs.ery] n, pl -er.ies (14c) 1 obs: attentive care: fosterage 2. a: a child's bedroom b: a place where children …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RHYME — also spelled rime the correspondence of two or more words with similar-sounding final syllables placed so as to echo one …
Britannica English vocabulary
NURSERY — nurser|y BrE AmE ˈnɜːs ə r‿|i ⇨ˈnɜːʃ ri AmE \ ˈnɝːs ə r‿|i ▷ nurser|ies iz ▶ ˈ nursery rhyme …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RHYME — / raɪm; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a word that has the same sound …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NURSERY — / ˈnɜːsəri; NAmE ˈnɜːrs-/ noun , adjective ■ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. = day nursery 2. = nursery …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RHYME — I. rhyme 1 /raɪm/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: rime , probably from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NURSERY — nur ‧ se ‧ ry /ˈnɜːs ə ri $ ˈnɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural nurseries ) [countable] [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RHYME — n. & v. --n. 1 identity of sound between words or the endings of words, esp. in verse. 2 (in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NURSERY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a room or place equipped for young children. b = day nursery. 2 a place …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RHYME — n. & v. n. 1 identity of sound between words or the endings of words, esp. in verse. 2 (in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NURSERY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a room or place equipped for young children. b = day nursery. 2 a place …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RHYME — n. & v. --n. 1. identity of sound between words or the endings of words, esp. in verse. 2 (in …
Oxford English vocab
NURSERY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a room or place equipped for young children. b day nursery. 2 a place where …
Oxford English vocab
RHYME — ( rhymes, rhyming, rhymed) 1. If one word rhymes with another or if two words rhyme , they have a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NURSERY — ( nurseries) 1. A nursery is a place where children who are not old enough to go to school are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RHYME — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES nursery rhyme rhyming slang COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN nursery ▪ Nursery rhymes A …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NURSERY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a nursery school (= for children under 5 ) day nursery nursery nurse nursery rhyme …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RHYME — [noun]A rhyme is a word which has the same last sound as another word.The rhyme in the last line of …
Cambridge English vocab
NURSERY — (FOR CHILDREN) [noun] [C] - a place where young children and babies are taken care of while their parents are …
Cambridge English vocab
RHYME — n. Type of echoing produced by the close placement of two or more words with similarly sounding final syllables. Rhyme …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NURSERY — n. Place where plants are grown for transplanting, for use as stocks for budding and grafting, or for sale. Nurseries …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RHYME — Synonyms and related words : English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, accord, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RHYME — I. noun 1 using words that have the same sound as each other ADJECTIVE ▪ internal RHYME + NOUN ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NURSERY — I. noun Nursery is used before these nouns: ↑ facility , ↑ nurse , ↑ place , ↑ playgroup , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RHYME — n. 1 rime, poem, poetry, verse, versification, metrical composition, song The art of rhyme may well be coincident with the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
RHYME — 1. сущ. 1) рифма, рифмованный стих to find a rhyme to a word ≈ найти рифму к слову beginning rhyme …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NURSERY — сущ. 1) а) детская (комната); комната, в которой дети готовят уроки б) детские ясли; детский сад; детское дошкольное учреждение ∙ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RHYME — rhyme.ogg 1. raım n стих. 1. рифма male /masculine/ rhyme - мужская рифма female /feminine/ rhyme - женская рифма perfect …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NURSERY — nursery.ogg ʹnɜ:s(ə)rı n 1. 1> детская (комната) night nursery - детская спальня day nursery - комната ( в богатых домах …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NURSERY — 1) питомник 2) рассадник 3) саженый • - forest nursery - nursery pond
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
NURSERY — nursery сущ.1) а) детская (комната); комната, в которой дети готовят уроки б) детские ясли; детский сад; детское дошкольное учреждение • …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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