<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>an assistant or helper, especially a paid employee: Years ago, my mom was a teacher’s aide in a kindergarten classroom.</li><li>nurse's aide: During the war she worked as an aide in a field hospital, changing bedpans and cleaning floors.</li><li>aide-de-camp.</li><li>an assistant or advisor to a public figure, especially one who works for a person in public office: He is a journalist and former White House aide.</li><li>home health aide: The agency just called to say my mom's aide didn't show up this morning.</li></ul>