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florence nightingale

Flor·ence night·in·gale
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr-uh ns, flor- nahyt-n-geyl, nahy-ting-]
    • /ˈflɔr əns, ˈflɒr- ˈnaɪt nˌgeɪl, ˈnaɪ tɪŋ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr-uh ns, flor- nahyt-n-geyl, nahy-ting-]
    • /ˈflɔr əns, ˈflɒr- ˈnaɪt nˌgeɪl, ˈnaɪ tɪŋ-/

Definition of florence nightingale words

  • noun florence nightingale Florence ("the Lady with the Lamp") 1820–1910, English nurse: reformer of hospital conditions and procedures; reorganizer of nurse's training programs. 1

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Parts of speech for Florence nightingale

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florence nightingale popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for florence nightingale

noun florence nightingale

  • caregiver — A caregiver is someone who is responsible for looking after another person, for example, a person who has a disability, or is ill or very young.
  • nurse — a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.

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