custode — meaning in English
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English meaning
- custodian noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
- gatekeeper noun A person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.
- guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
- guardian noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
- jailer noun A person whose job is to guard prisoners in a jail.
- warder noun (chiefly British) A prison guard.
Senses
custode is used for these senses in English:
- custodian A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
- custos (Roman Catholicism) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a custody of the order.
- gatekeeper A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.
- guard A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
- guardian Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
- jailer One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
- warder A guard, especially in a prison.
custodian — full definition
- noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
- noun US: a janitor or cleaner, especially in a school or office building.
gatekeeper — full definition
- noun A person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.
- noun A person who physically guards or watches over a gate.