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dry nurse: Meaning and Definition of
dry' nurse"
Pronunciation: [key]
- a nurse who takes care of but does not breast-feed another's infant. Cf. wet nurse.
- a person who tutors and guides an inexperienced person at work.
dry-nurse
Pronunciation: (drī'nûrs"), [key]
— -nursed, -nurs•ing.
- to act as a dry nurse to.
