Synonyms for nurse Found 12 synonyms across 3 meanings for “nurse”. a woman who is the custodian of children (noun) nannynursemaid maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) (verb) harborharbourholdentertain give suck to (verb) breastfeedsucklesuckwet-nurselactate Explore Related Words Rhymes with nurseSynonyms for nannySynonyms for nursemaidSynonyms for harborSynonyms for harbourSynonyms for hold Synonym Finder | Rhyme Finder | Poetry Editor