Noun
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someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?"
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guardian,
protector,
shielder,
defender a person who cares for persons or property
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baby farmer someone who runs an establishment that houses and cares for babies for a fee
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baby minder,
babyminder,
minder a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working
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baby-sitter,
babysitter,
sitter a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
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gaoler,
jailer,
jailor,
prison guard,
turnkey,
screw someone who guards prisoners
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| keeper -
one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
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custodian,
steward |
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guardian,
protector,
shielder,
defender a person who cares for persons or property
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caretaker a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)
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curator,
conservator the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)
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game warden,
gamekeeper a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
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greenskeeper someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
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house sitter a custodian who lives in and cares for a house while the regular occupant is away (usually without an exchange of money)
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janitor someone employed to clean and maintain a building
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lighthouse keeper the keeper of a lighthouse
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critter sitter,
pet sitter someone left in charge of pets while their owners are away from home
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