Caretaker - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkerteɪkər|
Brit.
|ˈkeəteɪkə|
noun
- a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)
- an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily
- an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily
he acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected
Extra examples
We have a caretaker who watches the place for us while we are away.
...hired a caretaker for the mansion during the winter months...
The front door is locked now but the caretaker will let you out at the back.
The caretaker boarded the window.
The caretaker is responsible for the maintenance of the school buildings.
'caretaker' government
Word forms
noun
singular: caretaker
plural: caretakers
singular: caretaker
plural: caretakers
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