Meaning of NANNY
| Pronunciation: | | 'nanee
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- [n] female goat
- [n] a woman who is the custodian of children
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| | Synonyms: | | nanny-goat, nurse, nursemaid, she-goat |
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| | See Also: | | adult female, amah, bag, caprine animal, dry nurse, goat, keeper, mammy, udder, wet nurse, woman | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Nan"ny\, n.
A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name.
{Nanny goat}, a female goat. [Colloq.]
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| | Related Terms: | | amah, ayah, biddy, billy, billy goat, bitch, bossy, brood mare, buck, cow, doe, doeling, dry nurse, ewe, ewe lamb, filly, goat, guinea hen, gyp, he-goat, heifer, hen, hind, jenny, kid, lioness, mammy, mare, mountain goat, nanny goat, nurse, nursemaid, nurserymaid, Partlet, peahen, roe, she-bear, she-goat, she-lion, sitter, slut, sow, tigress, vixen, wet nurse |
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