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nerve centres

nerve centres is the plural of nerve centre.

Meaning of nerve centre

Noun

nerve centre (plural nerve centres)

  1. (Canada, UK) Standard spelling of nerve center.
    • The Duke intended to make Brora the nerve centre of the railway, and built a large engineering works near the station in which he planned to manufacture everything from nuts and bolts to locomotives.1960 January, Iain D. O. Frew, “The Brora Colliery Tramway”, in Railway Magazine, page 56

Questions about nerve centres

What is nerve centres the plural of?
Nerve centres is the plural of nerve centre.

Words near nerve centres in the dictionary

  1. nerve cell
  2. nerve cells
  3. nerve center
  4. nerve centers
  5. nerve centre
  6. nerve centres
  7. nerve cord
  8. nerve cords
  9. nerve ending
  10. nerve endings
  11. nerve fiber

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