Nanny

Word NANNY
Character 5
Hyphenation nan ny
Pronunciations /ˈnæni/

Definitions and meanings of "Nanny"

What do we mean by nanny?

A person, traditionally a woman, employed to take care of a child. noun

A nanny-goat. noun

In coal-mining, a natural joint, crack, or slip in the coal-measures: nearly the same as cleat. noun

A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name. noun

A female goat. noun

A caretaker for a child; a child's nurse; a nursemaid. noun

Grandmother; -- a child's word, used especially as a form of address. See also nana. noun

A child's nurse noun

A grandmother. noun

A female goat noun

Female goat noun

A woman who is the custodian of children noun

A child's nurse.

A grandmother.

A godmother.

A female goat.

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The word "nanny" in example sentences

Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has used the phrase "nanny state." ❋ Unknown (2012)

I hope for every drunken nanny (that's what we call the nanny in my big sis's comment), there is a Laura and that she will be walking down your cul de sac soon and knowcking on your door. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Like they have their own place separate from the Donald and his latest, as if the nanny is the mommy? ❋ Unknown (2006)

I remember Anson Guthrie remarking once that when he was young, Sweden was what he called a nanny state, but it got rid of that and nowadays people there are more free than in most countries, including North America. ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 (1994)

When you're at work, these strangers you call their nanny are the ones interacting with your kids. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sara Gran quickly nails the fundamental weakness of CF's argument of "telling other women not to work and to raise their kids themselves ... as she's writing books and a nanny is watching her kids." ❋ Maxine (2009)

If a nanny is of use to their project, she will be enlisted. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Whenever I called the nanny agencies [for work] before, right away they'd give me some families who wanted to interview me," says Natasha Ivanov, a Mountain View resident who has worked as a nanny here for 15 years. ❋ Pui-Wing Tam (2010)

I worked as a private nanny from the age of 20 to 26 and as a maternity nurse and kindergarden teacher until I was married at 36. ❋ Unknown (2008)

On August 17th 2009, Ashley wrote: the nanny is one of the best comdeys ever made! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Keeping with the casting of a great actor in the original film, Helen Mirren is the one set to play the role of Hobson in the remake, Hobson the long term nanny who Arthur turns to for assistance when he discovers the will which should have given him the family fortune, and it is a fortune, has a surprising clause. ❋ Unknown (2010)

However the nanny is no more familiar to that child than the two strangers who will be caring for him for three days. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I wish come celebrities would read this and understand the importance of what a wife and mother should do ... it's sad that a nanny is closer to the children than the mother is in a lot of wealthier homes where both parents work to no end. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Having a nanny is not necessary but I can see why anyone would say that it can help. ❋ Unknown (2007)

GRIFFIN: Joe Jackson leaving the door open for the long-term nanny of those children whom he calls a friend of the family. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There is a nanny who has been their long-term nanny, but no other parent involved in this situation, as one of the parents, Debbie Rowe, gave up that right awhile ago. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Seattle, Ginny and Myra have a live-in nanny for the children, Hannah. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

He saw a posting for a live-in nanny on Craigslist and decided to answer. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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