Carer
Pronunciation
- RP IPA: /ˈkɛəɹə(ɹ)/
- GenAm IPA: /ˈkɛəɹɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɛərə(r)
Full definition of carer
Noun
carer
(plural carers)- someone who looks after another, either as a job or often through family responsibilities.Have you thought of a job as a carer for disabled people?He retired early to be a full-time carer for his wife
husband. - 2011, December 14, Steven Morris, Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave, He said Robins had not been in trouble with the law before and had no previous convictions. Jail would have an adverse effect on her and her three children as she was the main carer.