| NOUN | person | minder | someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors |
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| person | minder, babyminder, baby minder | a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working |
| Sounds | may'nder | |
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| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors. | |
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| Example | "I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us" | |
| Broader | escort | An attendant who is employed to accompany someone |
| Meaning | A person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working. | |
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| Synonyms | babyminder, baby minder | |
| Broader | keeper | someone in charge of other people |
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