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 Definitions of caretaker  [ˈkɛərˌteɪ kər]  

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Definition of 'caretaker' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) caretaker
a person in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.

2.  caretaker
a person or group that temporarily performs the duties of an office:
a caretaker government.

3.  caretaker
a person who takes care of another.

Etymology:  (1855–60)

Definition of 'caretaker' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) caretaker
a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)

2. (noun) caretaker
an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily
"he acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected"
Definition of 'caretaker' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) caretaker
sb who is responsible for the care of a place
the building's caretaker
Translation of 'caretaker' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person who looks after a building etc.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: opsigter Arabic flag Arabic: حارِسُ عَمارَه، فرّاش Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: уредник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: porteiro Czech flag Czech: domovník; správce domu German flag German: der Verwalter
Danish flag Danish: vicevært; hjælper Greek flag Greek: επιστάτης Spanish flag Spanish: conserje, bedel
Estonian flag Estonian: majahoidja, (maja)valvur Farsi flag Farsi: سرایدار؛ مستخدم Finnish flag Finnish: talonmies
French flag French: concierge Hebrew flag Hebrew: שָׁרָת Hindi flag Hindi: रखवाला, प्रभारी
Croatian flag Croatian: pazikuća Hungarian flag Hungarian: házfelügyelő Indonesian flag Indonesian: penjaga
Icelandic flag Icelandic: umsjónarmaður, húsvörður Italian flag Italian: custode, portinaio Japanese flag Japanese: 管理人
Korean flag Korean: (건물 등의)관리인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: prižiūrėtojas, sargas Latvian flag Latvian: sargs; uzraugs
Malay flag Malay: penjaga bangunan Dutch flag Dutch: huisbewaarder, concia arg Norwegian flag Norwegian: oppsynsmann, vakt(mester)
Polish flag Polish: dozorca Persian flag Persian: سرایدار؛ مستخدم Pashto flag Pashto: څارونكى: چوكيدار: وكيل سا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: porteiro Romanian flag Romanian: paznic; responsabil Russian flag Russian: смотритель
Slovak flag Slovak: domovník, školník Slovenian flag Slovenian: hišnik Serbian flag Serbian: nastojnik
Swedish flag Swedish: vaktmästare Thai flag Thai: ผู้ที่รับจ้างดูแล Turkish flag Turkish: kapıcı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: （(大樓的)管理員 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: охоронець, сторож Urdu flag Urdu: محافظ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người trông nom nhà cửa Chinese flag Chinese: 看管人，看门人

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