minder

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Noun minder has 1 sense

babyminder, baby minder, minder - a woman who looks after babies in her own home while their parents are working
--₁ is a kind of keeper

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Minder

Noun

A person responsible for looking after or taking care of someone or something.

Example Sentence:

"The babysitter was hired as a minder to look after the children while their parents were away."

Verb

To be cautious or careful of something.

Example Sentence:

"Please mind the step when entering the bus."

Noun

British slang term for a bodyguard or someone providing protection.

Example Sentence:

"The celebrity employed a minder to ensure their safety during public appearances."