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- [zoo-kee-per]
- /ˈzuˌki pər/
- /ˈzuːˌkiː.pər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [zoo-kee-per]
- /ˈzuˌki pər/
Definitions of zookeeper word
- noun zookeeper a person who feeds and tends animals in a zoo. 1
- noun zookeeper An animal attendant employed in a zoo. 1
- noun zookeeper attendant at an animal park 1
- noun zookeeper a person who cares for animals in a zoo 0
- noun zookeeper a person whose work is the care and feeding of the animals in a zoo 0
- noun zookeeper a person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals. 0
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Origin of zookeeper
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; zoo + keeper
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Zookeeper
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
zookeeper popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for zookeeper
noun zookeeper
- administrator — An administrator is a person whose job involves helping to organize and supervise the way that an organization or institution functions.
- boss — Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
- controller — A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part of an organization.
- director — a person or thing that directs.
- executive — Having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.
Antonyms for zookeeper
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See also
Matching words
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