Dictionary Check: minder
"minder" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
11
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Definition
noun
someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors
Example:
"I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us"
noun
a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babies' parents are working
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