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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
dry-nurse is a verb meaning "take care of an infant without breastfeeding it". It carries one recorded sense.
take care of an infant without breastfeeding it
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for dry-nurse come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.