Childrearer
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who rears (cares for and raises) a child.
"Though Harding is familiar with Marxism, she moves far beyond the bounds of traditional Marxist theory. Her emphasis on the biological, psychological and social development of children, and on women's work as childrearers, indicates a deep integration of feminist principles into her work."
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More examples"Though Harding is familiar with Marxism, she moves far beyond the bounds of traditional Marxist theory. Her emphasis on the biological, psychological and social development of children, and on women's work as childrearers, indicates a deep integration of feminist principles into her work."
Etymology
From child + rearer.
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