Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nursemaid
1 sense of nursemaid
Sense 1
nanny, nursemaid, nurse -- (a woman who is the custodian of children)
=> woman, adult female -- (an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted")
=> keeper -- (someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?")