Nursewear

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Clothing to be worn by nurses. uncountable

    "Showing British Woollen Frocks . . . American Afternoon Frocks . . . Air Raid Emergency Suits, Landwear and Nursewear, including British Red Cross Uniforms!"

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"Showing British Woollen Frocks . . . American Afternoon Frocks . . . Air Raid Emergency Suits, Landwear and Nursewear, including British Red Cross Uniforms!"

Etymology

From nurse + -wear.

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