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curatrix — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • custodian noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
  • guardian noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  • overseer noun A person who supervises the work of others.
  • superintendent noun A person who supervises or manages an organisation, department, or building.

Senses

curatrix is used for these senses in English:

  • custodian A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
  • guardian Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
  • overseer One who oversees or supervises.
  • superintendent A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.

custodian — full definition

  1. noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
  2. noun US: a janitor or cleaner, especially in a school or office building.

guardian — full definition

  1. noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  2. noun A person legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.

Related Latin words