Thesaurus results for NANNIE

nanny

noun

ˈna-nē

variants also nannie

as in nurse

a girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children wrote a memoir recounting her days as a nanny for the rich and often indiscreet

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Recent Examples of nanny The show is about Nigerian children who are fostered by white nannies. —

Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024 Fun fact: Lynne has said those lyrics were translated a day before the session by a French nanny. —

Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 20 Oct. 2024 One of the women worked as a nanny for Gaiman’s child, and claimed Gaiman assaulted her in February 2022 at his New Zealand home. —

Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024 Likewise, Tommy Dorfman, doubling as the Nurse and Tybalt—Juliet’s raunchy nanny and her violent cousin—seems more invested in showing off her outfits than in crafting two distinctive, compelling human beings. —

Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nanny