Cuddler
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkʌdl̩ɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cuddler is a noun meaning Someone or something cuddly, who cuddles.
Meaning
Someone or something cuddly, who cuddles.
More Meanings
- (chiefly US) Someone who volunteers or works in a hospital by caring for babies (by showing human touch, giving cuddles etc.)
Example Sentences
Zoe was a cuddler. Annie swore she had been a cuddler in the womb, so continued.
At the Children's Hospital, an active cuddler's program was developed to provide stimulation for infants whose parents found it difficult to visit on a regualar basis. Cuddlers are recruited from within the hospital and the local community.
A volunteer program at St. Vincent Children's Hospital is aimed at taking care of the littlest patients. Nancy Franciscy is one of 15 cuddlers at St. Vincent. The cuddlers are volunteers in the neonatal intensive care unit. The program began in the fall.
Word Forms
- cuddlers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cuddlebug, nuzzler, snugglebug, mollycoddler, cutester, coddle.
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