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baby-sitter

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ba·by·sit·ter also ba·by-sit·ter  (bb-str)
n.
1. A person engaged to care for one or more children in the temporary absence of parents or guardians.
2. A person who cares for or watches over someone or something that needs attention or guidance.

baby-sitter
n
a person who takes care of a child or children while the parents are out
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.baby-sitter - a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not homebaby-sitter - a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
keeper - someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?"
Translations
baby-sitter [ˈbeɪbɪˌsɪtəʳ] Nbabysitter mf, canguro mf (Sp)
baby-sitter [ˈbeɪbɪˌsɪtəʳ] nbaby-sitter m/f inv


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Participants also get a handbook with information and resources, an emergency reference guild, a baby-sitter training CD that includes activities and games, a portfolio and a Red Cross Babysitter T-shirt.
To make matters worse, the BSC is under some heavy competition when the all-new Baby-Sitters Agency hits the scene, with older, more experienced sitters.
 
 
 
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