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Meaning of male caregiver
A male caregiver refers to a man who takes care of a person, especially an elderly or disabled person, and provides them with assistance and support in their daily life.
Etymology of male caregiver
The term "male caregiver" is a combination of the words "male" and "caregiver".
The word "caregiver" originated in the 1950s, derived from the words "care" and "giver", with "care" coming from the Old English word "carian" meaning "to worry" or "to be anxious about", and "giver" coming from the Old English word "giefan" meaning "to give".
Synonyms
male nurse
caregiver
nurse
attendant
aide
helper
assistant
supporter
companion
escort
chaperone
guardian
protector
advocate
champion
defender
male helper
male attendant
male assistant
male supporter
male companion
male escort
male chaperone
male guardian
male protector
male advocate
male champion
male defender
Definitions
- A person, typically a family member or professional, who looks after someone who is sick, disabled, or elderly.
- * A person who provides care and support to someone who needs it, often in a paid or voluntary capacity.
Usage Examples
- The male caregiver helped his elderly father with daily tasks such as bathing and dressing.
- * The hospital hired a male caregiver to assist patients with their rehabilitation.