nurture

/nɜrʧər/ nounverb
7 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1

The properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child.

2

Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community.

“they debated whether nature or nurture was more important”

VERB
1

Help develop, help grow.

“nurture his talents”

2

Provide with nourishment.

3

Look after a child until it is an adult.

WORD FORMS
Related formnurturance
Related formnurtural
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinurturenay
Starts & ends withN … E
Syllablesnur · ture
SYNONYMS & RELATED16
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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