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Nursemaid Definition & Meaning

nursemaid
noun
  1. a woman who is the custodian of children

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Frequently asked questions

What does nursemaid mean?
a woman who is the custodian of children
What part of speech is nursemaid?
Nursemaid is a noun.

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