How to pronounce “wet nurse”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A woman hired to suckle another woman's child.
• (figuratively, by extension) Someone who treats someone else with excessive care.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To act as a wet nurse (in either sense).

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