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minder

noun

A person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babies' parents are working

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Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
R
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
A1

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noun

  1. A person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babies' parents are working

noun

  1. Someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors

    “I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us”

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I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us

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