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behoeder — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • keeper noun Someone or something worth holding on to.
  • protector noun A person who guards or defends someone or something.

Senses

behoeder is used for these senses in English:

  • keeper A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
  • protector Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.

keeper — full definition

  1. noun Someone or something worth holding on to.
  2. noun A person responsible for guarding, maintaining, or looking after something, such as a gamekeeper or zookeeper.
  3. noun Short for goalkeeper, the player who defends the goal in football, hockey, and similar sports.
  4. noun A fruit or vegetable that stays fresh for a long time without spoiling.

protector — full definition

  1. noun A person who guards or defends someone or something.
  2. noun A device made to shield something from damage.

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