dry nurse dry mustard • dry out · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · dry nurse · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant. Synonyms: dry nurse. · · Noun Definition 1 (verb) take care of an infant without breastfeeding it. Synonyms: dry-nurse. · · Verb Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075 y latin small letter y U+0079