CUSTODIAN Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word custodian. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CUSTODIAN
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keeper | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone in charge of other people • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
steward | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else • the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements • an attendant on an airplane • a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
caretaker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||||
guardian | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||||
janitor | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone employed to clean and maintain a building | ||||||||
overseer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization | ||||||||
porter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person employed to carry luggage and supplies • United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980) • someone who guards an entrance • United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946) • a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars) • United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910) • a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley verb • carry luggage or supplies | ||||||||
supervisor | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who supervises or has charge and direction of • a program that controls the execution of other programs | ||||||||
warden | nounn | |||||||
noun • the chief official in charge of a prison | ||||||||
watchman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a guard who keeps watch |