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Noun: babysitter  'bey-bee,si-tu(r)
  1. A person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
    "The teenagers in the neighbourhood often worked as babysitters";
    - baby-sitter, sitter, childminder [Brit]

Derived forms: baby-sitters, babysitters

Type of: keeper

Encyclopedia: Babysitter