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nit nurses

nit nurses is the plural of nit nurse.

Meaning of nit nurse

Noun

nit nurse (plural nit nurses)

  1. (UK, dated) A nurse who periodically checked schoolchildren's hair for lice.

Questions about nit nurses

What is nit nurses the plural of?
Nit nurses is the plural of nit nurse.

Words near nit nurses in the dictionary

  1. Nisyros
  2. nit
  3. nit comb
  4. nit combs
  5. nit nurse
  6. nit nurses
  7. nit-keeper
  8. nit-keepers
  9. nit-noid
  10. nit-noids
  11. nit-picker

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