casa cuna — meaning in English

English meaning

• nursery noun A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
• orphanage noun A home or institution that houses and cares for orphaned children.

Senses

casa cuna is used for these senses in English:

• nursery (UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
• orphanage A residential institution for the care and protection of orphans.

nursery — full definition

1. noun A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
2. noun Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
3. noun An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
4. noun The first year of pre-school.

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