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JANITOR Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word janitor. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word janitor. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for JANITOR

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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

cleaner
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a preparation used in cleaning something

• the operator of dry-cleaning establishment

• someone whose occupation is cleaning

custodian
nounn
noun

• one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

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

attendant
nounn
noun

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a person who is present and participates in a meeting

• an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

adjective satellite

• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

• occurring with or following as a consequence

housekeeper
nounn
noun

• a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household

houseman
nounn
noun

• an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience

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

superintendent
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who directs and manages an organization

• a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector

sweeper
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)

• a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet

• little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body

valet
nounn
noun

• a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

verb

• serve as a personal attendant to

concierge
nounn
noun

• a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter

curator
nounn
noun

• the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)

groundskeeper
nounn
noun

• someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)

Best Hypernyms For JANITOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for janitor, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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custodian keeper steward

Alternatives for CARETAKER

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