Governess and Nurser

Governess

Governess noun - A woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home).
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Nurser and governess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nurser" instead a noun "Governess".

Nurser

Nurser noun - A girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children.
Usage example: volunteered at the hospital as a nurser to hold premature babies
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Synonyms for Nurser

Governess and nurser are semantically related. You can use "Governess" instead a noun "Nurser".
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