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nursery

How many syllables in nursery?

  3 syllables

Divide nursery into syllables:   nurs-er-y
Stressed syllable in nursery:   nurs-er-y
How to pronounce nursery:   nur-ser-ee
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Synonyms for nursery


2 syllables
4 syllables
  • day nursery
  • kindergarten
  • plant sales outlet
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What rhymes with nursery

3 syllables
  • bursary
  • mercery
  • cursory
5 syllables
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