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noun
1.
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination): a baby-minder.
2.
British. foster child.
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Minder
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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| minder (ˈmaɪndə) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | someone who looks after someone or something |
| 2. | short for childminder |
| 3. | slang an aide to someone in public life, esp a politician or political candidate, who keeps control of press and public relations |
| 4. | slang someone acting as a bodyguard, guard, or assistant, esp in the criminal underworld |
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