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Wet nurse

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A woman hired to suckle another woman's child.
  2. Someone who treats someone else with excessive care.
    broadly, figuratively

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

wet one's whistle wet oneself wet pack wet pail wet pailing wet palette

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