nursemaids

plural of nursemaid
as in nurses
a person employed to care for a young child or children sent the children to their nursemaid

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Noun
  • In Singapore, Changi General Hospital currently has more than 80 robots helping doctors and nurses with everything from administrative work to medicine delivery.
    Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Skechers Hands-free Go Walk Flex-relish Slip-ins Among the thousands of reviewers are nurses, teachers, and everyday people who struggle with foot problems from spurs to plantar fasciitis—all singing the praises of these Go Walk Flex-Relish Slip-ins.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Air nannies are real people, often professionals who specialize in pet travel who accompany your dog on a flight.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Nursemaids.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nursemaids. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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