English Explanatory Dictionary

caregiver

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A carer; a person who looks after another person.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɛəɡɪvə/ /ˈkɛːɡɪvə/ /ˈkɛɹɡɪvɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caregiver.wav

Word forms

caregiver caregivers care-giver

Etymology

From care + giver.

Synonyms

carer

Antonyms

caree

Related words

caregiving caretaker home carer

Derived words

caregive caregiver register noncaregiver
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