Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nannies
noun
/ˈnæniz/
Definition
Individuals, often hired, who take care of children in their homes.
Examples
- The nannies often organize playdates and educational activities for the children.
- Many families rely on nannies for daily childcare and support with homework.
- She became a nanny after completing her studies in early childhood education.
Meaning
Nannies provide childcare support and help in nurturing children, allowing parents to work or attend to other responsibilities.
Synonyms
- babysitters
- childcare providers
- au pairs
- caretakers