4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Nanny \Nan"ny\, n. 1. A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name. [1913 Webster] {Nanny goat}, a female goat. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Nanny From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Nanny \Nan"ny\, Nannie \Nan"nie\(n[a^]n"n[y^]), n.; pl. {nannies}. 1. a caretaker for a child; a child's nurse; a nursemaid. [PJC] 2. Grandmother; -- a child's word, used especially as a form of address. See also {nana}. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: nanny n 1: a woman who is the custodian of children [syn: {nursemaid}, {nurse}] 2: female goat [syn: {nanny-goat}, {she-goat}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 45 Moby Thesaurus words for "nanny": Partlet, amah, ayah, biddy, billy, billy goat, bitch, bossy, brood mare, buck, cow, doe, doeling, dry nurse, ewe, ewe lamb, filly, goat, guinea hen, gyp, he-goat, heifer, hen, hind, jenny, kid, lioness, mammy, mare, mountain goat, nanny goat, nurse, nursemaid, nurserymaid, peahen, roe, she-bear, she-goat, she-lion, sitter, slut, sow, tigress, vixen, wet nurse
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