"supernanny" meaning in English

See supernanny in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: supernannies [plural]
Etymology: super- + nanny Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|nanny}} super- + nanny Head templates: {{en-noun}} supernanny (plural supernannies)
  1. A remarkably capable and energetic nanny.
    Sense id: en-supernanny-en-noun-eGR5IUlj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

Inflected forms

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