caretaker
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Noun — A person employed to look after a building or property.
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How to use caretaker
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Etymology
From care + taker — literally "one who takes care" (of a place).
Full origin of caretaker →Frequently asked questions
What does “caretaker” mean?
The word “caretaker” means a person employed to look after a building or property. In plain terms, someone who looks after a building, or someone temporarily filling a role.
How do you pronounce “caretaker”?
“Caretaker” is pronounced KEH-uh-tay-kuh (/ˈkɛɹˌteɪ.kɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “caretaker” in a sentence?
Here is “caretaker” used in a sentence: “The school caretaker unlocked the gym early for the team.”
What part of speech is “caretaker”?
Depending on how it is used, “caretaker” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “caretaker” a common word?
“Caretaker” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “caretaker” have?
“Caretaker” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person employed to look after a building or property.