Defenition of the word wet-nurse

• Defenition of the word wet-nurse

  • Woman hired to breastfeed the child of another woman.
  • of infants
  • a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
  • give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
  • give suck to

Synonyms for the word wet-nurse

• • breastfeed
  • give suck
  • lactate
  • nurse
  • suck
  • suckle

Hypernyms for the word wet-nurse

• • feed
  • give
  • grub
  • nanny
  • nurse
  • nursemaid

Antonyms for the word wet-nurse

• • bottlefeed

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