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Definition of childcarer
childcarer
/ˈtʃaɪldˌkɛər.ər/
child · car · er
Plural:childcarers
childcarer Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
British A person whose occupation is to look after and care for children while their parents or guardians are at work or otherwise absent.
Example
"Working parents often rely on a registered childcarer to look after their young children during the week."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Childcarer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/childcarer