nursemaid
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nursemaid
Where it comes from
From nurse + maid.
noun nursemaids
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A woman or girl employed to care for children.
Similar: nanny, nurserymaid
verb nursemaids · nursemaiding · nursemaided
- To tend to as a nursemaid.
- To care for or look after. I don't believe I have to nursemaid these two rookies through their entire probationary period.
Translations
Talk about this word "nursemaid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nursemaid. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. nursemaid. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nursemaid "nursemaid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nursemaid.Cite this
@misc{nursemaid_2026,
title = {nursemaid},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nursemaid},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
