nursingwear

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noun

Clothing to be worn for nursing.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounnursingwear (uncountable)
  1. uncountableClothing to be worn for nursing.

    Fabulous nursingwear for all occasions.

    2001, Anne P. Mark, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Breastfeeding, Alpha Books, →ISBN, page 311
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    Peapods features slings in many fabrics and colors, unique nursingwear, attachment parenting and breastfeeding books, as well as toys.

    1999, Katie Allison Granju, Betsy Kennedy, Attachment Parenting: Instinctive Care for Your Baby and Young Child, Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 41

    the complete Motherhood nursingwear spring collection

    2000 January/February, Mothering, number 98, page 17

    In her free time, she likes to write proposals to major clothing manufacturers asking them to design and carry nursingwear.

    2006, Matt Kellogg, Jillian Quint, editors, Twentysomething Essays by Twentysomething Writers, New York, N.Y.: Random House Trade Paperbacks, →ISBN, page 288

    Here are some good online sources for nursingwear: […]

    2007, Bridget Swinney, Baby Bites, Meadowbrook Press, →ISBN, page 29

    The lingerie and nursingwear sections are especially strong (with a large range of items from Boob), and staff are trained in bra fittings by Royal College of Midwives instructors, so can offer advice on anything from sizing to fabrics.

    2011, London’s Best Shops, Time Out Guides, →ISBN, page 112, column 2

Origin

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