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childrearers

childrearers is the plural of childrearer.

Meaning of childrearer

Noun

childrearer (plural childrearers)

  1. One who rears (cares for and raises) a child.
    • Though Harding is familiar with Marxism, she moves far beyond the bounds of traditional Marxist theory. Her emphasis on the biological, psychological and social development of children, and on women's work as childrearers, indicates a deep integration of feminist principles into her work.1981 December 27, Marsha Maurer, “Searching for the Theory”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 23, page 11
    Synonyms:
    childraiser

Questions about childrearers

What is childrearers the plural of?
Childrearers is the plural of childrearer.

Words near childrearers in the dictionary

  1. childproofs
  2. childraiser
  3. childraisers
  4. childraising
  5. childrearer
  6. childrearers
  7. childrearing
  8. Childree
  9. Childrees
  10. children
  11. children of Ishmael

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