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Definitions of nurture
  1. noun
    the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

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  2. verb
    help develop, help grow
    "nurture his talents"

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  3. verb
    provide with nourishment

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  4. noun
    helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
    "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
  5. verb
    look after a child until it is an adult

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Definition that contains nurture
  • parent a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
  • foster providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
  • cradle where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  • birthplace where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  • surrogate providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
  • provenance where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  • hyades (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades; they nurtured the infant Dionysus and Zeus placed them among the stars as a reward
  • nurtural resulting from nurture
  • place of origin where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  • provenience where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
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