English dictionary
caretaker
/'k/(@)/r,t/eI/k/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily
ExamplesHe acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected.
Source: WordNet 3.0