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How to pronounce minder in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms baby minder, babyminder
Type of keeper
Type Words
Type of escort


I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us.

Examples of minder

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If you didn't have your minder with you within five minutes, someone was on you.
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We left for Mina mid morning, Adil, Muhammad Jamjoon, our minder and our driver.
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I find it challenging to feel sorry for a minder who says he is being picked on.
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The ugly reality is that there are small minder minority in any European country.
From the metro.co.uk
Several of us volunteered to sit in the back, but the minder would have none of it.
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The Devils pull their beleaguered net-minder in favor of backup Kevin Weekes.
From the post-gazette.com
The couple met when George was working for the star as her driver and minder.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
To get a firm cop bottom, the minder would whip the first few layers of yarn.
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The rest of the bees are fine and making honey flat out, so I'm OK as a bee minder.
From the odt.co.nz
More examples
  • Someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors; "I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us"
  • Babyminder: a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working
  • A minder is a person assigned to guide or escort a visitor, or to provide protection to somebody, or to otherwise assist or take care of something, i.e. a person who "".
  • Minder is a British comedy-drama about the London criminal underworld. Initially produced by Verity Lambert, it was made by Euston Films, a subsidiary of Thames Television (Central in 1993 and 1994) and shown on ITV. ...
  • The Minder (El Custodio) is a 2006 Argentine drama film directed by Rodrigo Moreno. It was co-produced by Argentina, Uruguay, France and Germany. (In English the title literally means: "The Bodyguard.")
  • The Minders is a band closely associated with The Elephant Six Collective. Started by Martyn Leaper in Denver, Colorado in 1996, the band's original members included Leaper on guitars and vocals, Rebecca Cole on drums, Jeff Almond on guitar, and Marc Willhite on bass.
  • A bodyguard. As in, "He's not so tough, but there's a couple of minders watching over him."