Usually means: Cares for children, usually professionally.
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  1. childminder: Merriam-Webster
  2. childminder: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. childminder: Collins English Dictionary
  4. childminder: Wordnik
  5. childminder: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. childminder: Wiktionary
  7. childminder: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. childminder: Dictionary.com
  9. childminder: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. childminder: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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▸ noun:  A person employed to look after other people's children while they are away; a babysitter.

Similar:
baby-minder, babysitter, baby sitter, babysitting, nursemaid, nanny, maid-child, nurserymaid, nurse, minder, more...

Opposite:
parent, guardian, caregiver, babysitter

Adjectives:
registered, new, good, professional, local, private, paid, time, unpaid

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Similar:
baby-minder, babysitter, baby sitter, babysitting, nursemaid, nanny, maid-child, nurserymaid, nurse, minder, more...

Opposite:
parent, guardian, caregiver, babysitter

Adjectives:
registered, new, good, professional, local, private, paid, time, unpaid



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