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custodian

cus·to·di·an

custodian

 
pronunciation:
k sto di n
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: someone entrusted with the care or custody of something.
synonyms:
conservator, super, warden
similar words:
caretaker, curator, guardian, keeper, protector, steward
definition 2: someone who cleans, makes repairs, and does odd jobs at an institution or business; janitor.
synonyms:
janitor
similar words:
caretaker, concierge, handyman, super, superintendent
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derivation: custodianship (n.)
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