Nanny vs. Babysitter — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Nanny and Babysitter
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Nanny
A nanny is a person who provides child care. Typically, this care is given within the children's family setting.
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Babysitter
A person engaged to care for one or more children in the temporary absence of parents or guardians.
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Nanny
A person, typically a woman, employed to look after a child in its own home.
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Babysitter
A person who cares for or watches over someone or something that needs attention or guidance.
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Nanny
One's grandmother.
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Babysitter
A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
My neighbor is sometimes a babysitter for other mothers' children.
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Nanny
A female goat.
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Babysitter
A person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home.
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Nanny
Work as a nanny
Nannying and au pair work are not well paid
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Babysitter
A person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
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Nanny
Be overprotective towards
His well-intentioned nannying
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Nanny
A person, traditionally a woman, employed to take care of a child.
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Nanny
A child's nurse.
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Nanny
(colloquial) A grandmother.
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Nanny
A godmother.
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Nanny
A female goat.
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Nanny
To serve as a nanny.
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Nanny
To treat like a nanny's charges; to coddle.
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Nanny
A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name.
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Nanny
A caretaker for a child; a child's nurse; a nursemaid.
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Nanny
Grandmother; - a child's word, used especially as a form of address. See also nana.
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Nanny
A woman who is the custodian of children
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Nanny
Female goat
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