GOVERNESS

Governess

A governess is a girl or woman employed to teach and train children in a private household. In contrast to a nanny or a babysitter, she concentrates on teaching children instead of meeting their physical needs. Her charges are of school age rather than babies.

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governess

Noun

  1. A woman paid to educate children in their own home.

Verb

  1. To work as governess; to educate children in their own home.


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