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custodiana person who has responsibility for or looks after something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who has responsibility for or looks after something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌstədiən/

Korean meaning: 관리인, 수위, 보관인

Korean pronunciation: **커**스토디언

Example Sentences

  • The custodian found a love letter hidden in a locker and became the school's unofficial matchmaker.
  • As the custodian of the company's coffee machine, Jake wielded more power than the CEO.
  • The museum custodian ensures that all artifacts are properly preserved.

custodian

NOUN

//ˈkʌstədiən//

a person who has responsibility for or looks after something

custodian concept
💡 Concept

The museum custodian carefully maintains the precious artifact displays

custodian rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The custodian stands with the guardian and librarian!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkʌstədiən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkʌstədiən/

🌳Etymology

Rootcustodi
Suffix--an

Origin

라틴어 'custodia(보호, 감시)'에서 유래하여, 무언가를 지키고 돌보는 사람을 의미하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

guardianlibrarianbarbarian
guardian
librarian
barbarian

🔗Collocations

school custodian
legal custodian
building custodian
custodian of records
night custodian
museum custodian

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The custodian found a love letter hidden in a locker and became the school's unofficial matchmaker.

😄 Fun example

As the custodian of the company's coffee machine, Jake wielded more power than the CEO.

The museum custodian ensures that all artifacts are properly preserved.

She was appointed as the custodian of her nephew after the accident.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

caretakerguardiankeeperjanitorsuperintendent

Antonyms

neglectorabandoner

Related

custodycustodialmaintenancesupervisionsteward

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