About The Word Nursemaid

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Nursemaid to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Nursemaid definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Nursemaid

Nursemaid Meaning & Definition
Nursemaid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nursemaid?

[n] a woman who is the custodian of children

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nursemaid: nanny | nurse

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nursemaid: abigail | amah | au pair girl | ayah | betweenmaid | biddy | chambermaid | chaperon | companion | cook | dry nurse | duenna | femme de chambre | fille de chambre | gentlewoman | girl | governess | handmaid | handmaiden | hired girl | housemaid | kitchenmaid | lady-help | lady-in-waiting | live-in maid | live-out maid | maid | maidservant | mammy | nanny | nurse | nurserymaid | parlormaid | scullery maid | servant girl | servitress | sitter | soubrette | tweeny | upstairs maid | waiting maid | wench | wet nurse

See Also | adult female | amah | dry nurse | keeper | mammy | wet nurse | woman

Nursemaid In Webster's Dictionary

\Nurse"maid`\, n. A girl employed to attend children.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Retrospective ‐ an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life…
  • Bandtail ‐ wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the…
  • Douglass ‐ United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became…
  • Stanza ‐ a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit…
  • Calypter ‐ scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter…
  • Lycia ‐ an ancient region on the coast of southwest…
  • To one ear ‐ in a monaural manner; "the stimuli were presented…
  • Rachet up ‐ move by degrees in one direction only, as of…
  • Rudder ‐ (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical…
  • Oxidase ‐ any of the enzymes that catalyze biological…