01 Word definition

nurture

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is NURTURE a word?

Yes. NURTURE is a 7-letter noun. the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NURTURE?

N-U-R-T-U-R-E

NURTURE contains 7 letters, begins with N, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

2noun

  1. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

    they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
Synonyms
raisingrearingbreedingbringing upfosteringfosterage
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NURTURE spelled?

N1U2R3T4U5R6E7
Starts withNURFirst 3 letters
Ends withURELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats R, U
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About NURTURE.

How do you spell NURTURE?

NURTURE is spelled N-U-R-T-U-R-E. It contains 7 letters.