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Definition of nursemaid noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

nursemaid

noun
 
/ˈnɜːsmeɪd/
 
/ˈnɜːrsmeɪd/
(also nurse)
(old-fashioned)
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  1. (in the past) a woman or girl whose job was to take care of babies or small children in their own homes
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