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Definition wet-nurse in British English

wet-nurse verb

[transitive] verb
1

to be a child's wet nurse

Synonyms and related words
baby milk baby talk babywearing
2

to treat an adult like a child, especially by protecting or helping them too much

Synonyms and related words
protect defend save
Definition wet-nurse in British English