groundskeeper
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4.2
- noun
- /ˈɡraʊndˌskiːpər/
- US
- Every morning, the groundskeeper inspects the sports field to ensure it is in perfect condition for the players.
- the head groundskeeper
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Watch on YouTubeFuture one, some weird like kindergarten paint job van with all these like cameras and where things drives up observes what the gardeners and groundskeepers are doing.
- Future one, some weird like kindergarten paint job van with all these like cameras and where things drives up observes what the gardeners and groundskeepers are doing.
Examples
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He was the groundskeeper.
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It's Scott, the groundskeeper.
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The last groundskeeper left things in a bit of a mess.
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Oh, hey, this is our amazing groundskeeper, Billy.
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I heard that you need a new groundskeeper.
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I think you want to talk to the groundskeeper.
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Give us the telephone number for a groundskeeper.
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"I don't have the key to that up there," Mike the groundskeeper said.
Fiction book (2001) -
At the church, with the help of the groundskeeper, Hamilton once again established the Holy Family at the Nativity scene on the front lawn.
Fiction book (1998) -
Instead of going on to college, Glen Dyer worked as a groundskeeper at a country club in Brentwood.
Fiction book (2000)
Synonyms
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5.2
A person who looks after the outdoor areas of a park or sports field
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5.0
A person who looks after lawns and gardens, cutting grass and trimming plants
A woman who looks after the land and plants at a park or sports field
A person who cares for and looks after outdoor areas like parks and sports fields
A person who cares for gardens and cuts grass
How Skilled
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Morphology
Etymology
The word groundskeeper comes from ground ('land around a building or park') and keeper ('one who looks after'). So, a groundskeeper is a person whose job is to care for and look after that land, like the lawns and gardens of a house, park, or sports field.