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nounou — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • babysitter noun A person hired or asked to look after children while their parents or guardians are away.
  • childminder noun A person employed to look after other people's children while they are away; a babysitter.
  • nanny noun A person, usually a woman, employed to take care of children in their home.
  • nursemaid noun A woman employed to care for young children, especially in the past.

Senses

nounou is used for these senses in English:

  • babysitter A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
  • childminder A person employed to look after other people's children while they are away; a babysitter.
  • nanny A child's nurse.
  • nursemaid A woman or girl employed to care for children.

Related French words