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- [groundz-kee-per]
- /ˈgraʊndzˌki pər/
- /ˈɡraʊnd.ˌski.pə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [groundz-kee-per]
- /ˈgraʊndzˌki pər/
Definitions of groundskeeper word
- noun groundskeeper a person who is responsible for the care and maintenance of a particular tract of land, as an estate, a park, or a cemetery. 1
- noun groundskeeper a person in charge of maintaining a football field, baseball diamond, etc. 1
- noun groundskeeper A person who maintains an athletic field, a park, or the grounds of a school or other institution. 1
- countable noun groundskeeper A groundskeeper is the same as a groundsman. 0
- noun groundskeeper a person who tends the grounds of a playing field, estate, cemetery, etc. 0
- noun groundskeeper Someone who takes care of the upkeep of the gardens. 0
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Origin of groundskeeper
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; + grounds “lawn and gardens” + keeper
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Parts of speech for Groundskeeper
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groundskeeper popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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noun groundskeeper
- keeper — a person who guards or watches, as at a prison or gate.
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