Nanny and Parent

Nanny

Nanny noun - A girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children.

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Parent and nanny are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parent" instead a noun "Nanny".

Nearby Word: Nannie

Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.

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Nanny and parent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nanny" instead a noun "Parent".

Nearby Words: parentage, parenting, parenthood, parental, parentally

human	human nanny	human parent
good	good nanny	good parent
nice	nice nanny	nice parent
best	best nanny	best parent
Other adjectives: perfect, average, abusive, poor, actual, male, great, strict, potential, young, white, new, competent, said, older, adoptive.

Not quite a parent, but the Muppet Babies call their nanny as "Nanny"; justified since because they are babies, that's the only name they would know her as at first.

Source: Unnamed Parent
When he starts working as a nanny to Shouta, whose mom is also dead, he sees too much of his own past in him and becomes determined to be the perfect parent to Shouta.

Source: Missing Mom
For all we know she might be her aunt, older sister, legal guardian, foster parent, nanny, babysitter or even a random stranger who happens to see a vulnerable filly in front of her house.

Source: Analysis / Friendship Is Magic: Background Ponies

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