Nursemaid Synonyms

nûrsmād
A woman who is the custodian of children
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. nanny
  2. nurse

Words Related to Nursemaid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. governess
  2. housemaid
  3. scullery-maid

Nursemaid Sentence Examples

  • You have been playing nursemaid for two days.

  • Nursemaid's elbow is a common occurrence in children from the ages of one to four or five.

  • Symptoms of nursemaid's elbow include immediate pain in the injured arm, refusal or inability to move the injured arm, creating a condition called pseudo-paralysis, persistent crying, refusal to play, and anxiety.

  • The diagnosis of nursemaid's elbow is made through a physical examination by the child's physician.

  • Unfortunately, nursemaid's elbow commonly occurs when an obstinate child is forcibly pulled along or lifted by the forearm by a parent or older sibling.

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