nanny
1 of 1noun/ˈnæni/
Forms:nannies
1
a woman whose job is to take care of a child in its own home
C1Learn more on Wikipedia- The family hired a nanny to care for their toddler while they were at work.
- As a professional nanny, she had years of experience in childcare and early childhood education.
- The nanny took the children to the park every afternoon for playtime and fresh air.
- She trusted the nanny to prepare meals and help with homework after school.
- The nanny lived with the family and provided round-the-clock care for their newborn.
2
a female goat, especially one kept for milk or breeding
- The farmer led the nanny into the barn for milking.
- Nannies are often kept for milk production.
- The children fed the nanny some fresh hay.
- The herd consisted of several nannies and one billy.
- The farmer checked the health of each nanny in the flock.
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