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childsitters

childsitters is the plural of childsitter.

Meaning of childsitter

Noun

childsitter (plural childsitters)

  1. Synonym of babysitter.
    • [I]n return for shouldering a few extra duties (watchdog, childsitter, sled dog, juvenile circus performer, losthamster retriever, plus the full-time summer job of bear-scare on mushrooming expeditions), he may hunt for his own amusement, without let or hindrance, throughout the year until...1964, Sheila Burnford, “Canadian Spring”, in The Fields of Noon, Boston, Mass.: Atlantic Monthly Press, Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 11
    Synonyms:
    babysitter

Questions about childsitters

What is childsitters the plural of?
Childsitters is the plural of childsitter.

Words near childsitters in the dictionary

  1. childsafe
  2. childship
  3. childships
  4. childsit
  5. childsitter
  6. childsitters
  7. childspeak
  8. childsplay
  9. Childswickham
  10. childtime
  11. Childwall

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