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NURSEMAIDS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Nursemaids.

Nursemaids - as a noun

A woman who is the custodian of children

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nannynurse
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
keeperadult femalewoman
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Nursemaids - as a verb

To tend to as a nursemaid.

To care for or look after.

Example: "I don't believe i have to nursemaid these two rookies through their entire probationary period."

Example Sentences

"The nursemaids in the hospital work tirelessly to care for the newborns."
"During colonial times, wealthy families often employed nursemaids to care for their children."
"The queen's infants were always watched over by dedicated nursemaids."
"Some nursemaids in the 19th century also served as wet nurses for the babies."
"The nursemaids took turns pushing the children's prams in the park."
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Word Game Points

Is NURSEMAIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nursemaids is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NURSEMAIDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is NURSEMAIDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nursemaids is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NURSEMAIDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is NURSEMAIDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nursemaids is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NURSEMAIDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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