| nanny(noun, nurse, teacher, keeper, tutor) | |
| duenna(noun, attendant, teacher, keeper, tutor) | |
| mistress(noun, teacher, tutor) | |
| teacher(noun, teacher, keeper, tutor, instructor) | |
| guardian(noun, attendant, teacher, keeper, tutor) | |
| nursemaid(noun, nanny) | |
| instructress(noun, teacher) | |
| chaperon(noun, attendant, supervisor) | |
| nurse(noun, keeper) | |
| schoolmistress(noun, teacher) | |
| tutoress(noun, tutor) | |
| tutor(noun, teacher, instructor, educator) | |
| coach(noun, teacher) | |
| governor(noun, teacher, keeper) | |
| housewife(house, occupation, family, wife) | |
| chatelaine | |
| servant | |
| au pair(noun, nanny, sitter) | |
| babysitter(noun, attendant, nurse, keeper, supervisor) | |
| matron |
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