# childminder

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A person employed to look after other people's children while they are away; a babysitter.

## Etymology
From child + minder.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/childminder