Babysitter

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This word is acceptable for play in the US dictionary that is being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person engaged to care for one or more children in the temporary absence of parents or guardians.
  • n. A person who cares for or watches over someone or something that needs attention or guidance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
  • n. a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
  • Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    keeper   
    Cross Reference
    nurse    nanny   
    Form
    Synonym
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    sitter   
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    littery    flagman    dozy    housemaid    slate-blue