He told the bookstore keeper that he would come there again to buy the book that afternoon.
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Keeper
//ˈkiːpə//
Synonyms for "keeper" (65 found)
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Closest matches (13)
Strong matches (20)
Related words (32)
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4 entriesSynonyms
4 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
115 entriesShowing 16 of 115 words.
has context
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
28 entriesShowing 16 of 28 words.
Translations
79 translations across 26 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- պահապան noun (person who keeps something)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- nəzarətçi noun (person who keeps something)
- qoruqçu noun (person who keeps something)
Bengali
2 entries- মহাফেজ noun (guard, custodian)
- রক্ষী noun (guard, custodian)
Bulgarian
3 entries- пазач noun (person who keeps something)
- пазач noun (guard, custodian)
- страж noun (guard, custodian)
Dutch
4 entries- behoeder noun (guard, custodian)
- bewaakster noun (guard, custodian)
- bewaarder noun (person who keeps something)
- bewaarster noun (person who keeps something)
Egyptian
1 entries- i-r:y-A48 noun (guard, custodian)
Finnish
1 entries- vartija noun (guard, custodian)
French
4 entries- arrêtoir noun (part of mechanism)
- conservateur noun (guard, custodian)
- conservatrice noun (guard, custodian)
- gardien noun (person who keeps something)
Georgian
4 entries- დარაჯი noun (person who keeps something)
- დარაჯი noun (guard, custodian)
- მცველი noun (person who keeps something)
- მცველი noun (guard, custodian)
German
3 entries- Hüter noun (person who keeps something)
- Hüter noun (guard, custodian)
- Wächter noun (guard, custodian)
Greek
1 entries- φύλακας noun (guard, custodian)
Hebrew
1 entries- שׁוֹמֵר noun (guard, custodian)
Hindi
2 entries- अभिभावक noun (guard, custodian)
- अभिरक्षक noun (guard, custodian)
Irish
2 entries- coimeádaí noun (guard, custodian)
- maor noun (guard, custodian)
Japanese
1 entries- 番人 noun (guard, custodian)
Kyrgyz
4 entries- күзөтчү noun (person who keeps something)
- күзөтчү noun (guard, custodian)
- көзөмөлдөчү noun (guard, custodian)
- сактоочу noun (person who keeps something)
Latin
2 entries- iānitor noun (guard, custodian)
- iānitrīx noun (guard, custodian)
Persian
2 entries- نگهبان noun (person who keeps something)
- پاسبان noun (person who keeps something)
Polish
2 entries- strażniczka noun (guard, custodian)
- strażnik noun (guard, custodian)
Portuguese
2 entries- guardiã noun (guard, custodian)
- guardião noun (guard, custodian)
Russian
4 entries- контрга́йка noun (part of mechanism)
- охра́нник noun (guard, custodian)
- сто́рож noun (guard, custodian)
- стра́жник noun (guard, custodian)
Spanish
4 entries- alhaja noun (someone or something worth keeping)
- custodio noun (guard, custodian)
- guardiana noun (person who keeps something)
- guardiana noun (guard, custodian)
Swedish
3 entries- spärr noun (part of mechanism)
- väktare noun (guard, custodian)
- vårdare noun (guard, custodian)
Telugu
2 entries- కాపరి noun (person who keeps something)
- కాపరి noun (guard, custodian)
Uzbek
1 entries- qoʻriqchi noun (person who keeps something)
Zazaki
3 entries- starer noun (guard, custodian)
- starwan noun (person who keeps something)
- weynayoğ noun (person who keeps something)
Sample sentences
24 total sentences available.
A base service performed for a person of very high degree may become a very honorific office; as for instance the office of a Maid of Honor or of a Lady in Waiting to the Queen, or the King's Master of the Horse or his Keeper of the Hounds.
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A furious elephant kicks out the fencing of his enclosure and sends the keeper flying.
Source: tatoeba (580789)
He's a goal keeper.
Source: tatoeba (845928)
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