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Showing words for NANNY using the English dictionary

5 Letter Words for Nanny

nanny

3 Letter Words for Nanny

ann, any, nay, yan

Definitions for Nanny

[1] a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
[2] a female given name.
[3] a nurse or nursemaid for children
[4] any person or thing regarded as treating people like children, esp by being patronizing or overprotective (as modifier ) the nanny state
[5] a child's word for grandmother
[6] (intr) to nurse or look after someone else's children
[7] (tr) to be overprotective towards

Words related to Nanny

governess, baby-sitter, nursemaid

Words nearby Nanny

nanking, nanna, nanning, nannofossil, nannoplankton, nanny, nanny cam, nanny goat, nanny state, nanny tax, nannyberry

Origin of Nanny

1785–95; nursery word; compare Welsh nain grandmother, Greek nánna aunt, Russian nyánya nursemaid

Word origin for Nanny

C19: child's name for a nurse

Synonyms for Nanny

au pair, governess, baby-sitter, nursemaid, wet nurse