baby-sitter

Definition of Baby-sitter in English :

1. baby-sitter, babysitter, sitter

a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Baby-sitter

noun

a person who takes care of a child or children while the parents are out

a person hired to take care of a child or children, as when the parents are away for the evening

: also baby-sitter or babysitter

n.

1. A person engaged to care for one or more children in the temporary absence of parents or guardians.

2. A person who cares for or watches over someone or something that needs attention or guidance.