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храни́тельница — meaning in English

khranitelnitsa

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English meaning

  • depository noun A place where things are stored for safekeeping, such as a warehouse or vault.
  • keeper noun Someone or something worth holding on to.

Senses

храни́тельница is used for these senses in English:

  • depository A trustee; a depositary.
  • keeper A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.

depository — full definition

  1. noun A place where things are stored for safekeeping, such as a warehouse or vault.
  2. noun A person or institution entrusted with holding something on another's behalf.

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.

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