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wean vs wet-nurse

wet-nurse vs wean

wean is not a noun while wet-nurse is a noun.

wean and wet-nurse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wean No No Yes No
wet-nurse Yes No Yes No
wean (noun) wet-nurse (noun)
a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
wean (verb) wet-nurse (verb)
gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk give suck to
detach the affections of
Difference between wean and wet-nurse

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