nanny, nursemaid, nurse
(noun) a woman who is the custodian of children
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nursemaid (plural nursemaids)
a woman or girl employed to care for children
• au pair
• nanny
nursemaid (third-person singular simple present nursemaids, present participle nursemaiding, simple past and past participle nursemaided)
To tend to as a nursemaid.
(colloquial) To care for or look after.
• muraenids
Source: Wiktionary
Nurse"maid`, n.
Definition: A girl employed to attend children.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
