คำว่า ' nurse ' ( VT )
มีความหมายในภาษาไทยว่า พยาบาล
คำศัพท์อื่นๆที่มีความหมายเหมือนกัน : ดูแล, ปรนนิบัติ, เฝ้าไข้
คำที่คล้ายกัน : aid; care for
คำนิยามในภาษาอังกฤษ (definition) :
[n.] One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: (a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles an infant not her own. (b) A person, especially a woman, who has the care of the sick or infirm.
[n.] One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like.
[n.] A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place.
[n.] A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia.
[n.] Either one of the nurse sharks.
[v. t.] To nourish; to cherish; to foster
[v. t.] To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant.
[v. t.] To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon.
[v. t.] To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention.
[v. t.] To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources.
[v. t.] To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does.