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Definition of wet nurse noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wet nurse

noun
 
/ˈwet nɜːs/
 
/ˈwet nɜːrs/
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  1. (usually in the past) a woman employed to feed another woman’s baby with her own breast milk
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