Synonyms of the word steward


STEWARDATTENDANT - ATTENDER - CUSTODIAN - DEFENDER - FIDUCIARY - GUARDIAN - KEEPER - OFFICER - PROTECTOR - SHIELDER - TENDER

steward

  • n. A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity, particularly (historical) the chief administrator…
  • n. A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions.
  • n. A flight attendant, (chiefly) a male flight attendant.
  • n. A union member who is selected as a representative for fellow workers in negotiating terms with management.
  • n. A person who has charge of buildings and/or grounds and/or animals.
  • n. A fiscal agent of certain bodies.
  • n. In some colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an…
  • n. In Scotland, a magistrate appointed by the crown to exercise jurisdiction over royal lands.
  • n. In information technology, somebody who is responsible for managing a set of projects, products or technologies…
  • v. To act as the steward or caretaker of (something).

attendant

  • n. One who attends; one who works with or watches something.
  • n. A servant or valet.
  • n. (chiefly archaic) A visitor or caller.
  • adj. Going with; associated; concomitant.
  • adj. (law) Depending on, or owing duty or service to.

attender

  • n. An attendee; one who attends a course, meeting etc.
  • n. (metaphysics) The subject; one who experiences.

custodian

  • n. A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
  • n. (US, Canada) a janitor; a cleaner.

defender

  • n. Someone who defends people or property.
  • n. (law) A lawyer who represents defendants.
  • n. (Scotland, law) A defendant in a civil action.
  • n. A fighter who repels an attack.
  • n. (sports) One of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.

fiduciary

  • adj. (law) Related to trusts and trustees.
  • adj. Pertaining to paper money whose value depends on public confidence or securities.
  • n. (law) One who holds a thing in trust for another; a trustee.
  • n. (theology) One who depends for salvation on faith, without works; an antinomian.

guardian

  • n. Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
  • n. (law) A person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis).
  • n. (law) A person legally responsible for an incompetent person.
  • n. A superior in a Franciscan monastery.
  • n. (video games) A major or final enemy; boss.

keeper

  • n. One who keeps something.
  • n. (informal) A person or thing worth keeping.
  • n. A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard;…
  • n. (sports) The player charged with guarding a goal or wicket. Short form of goalkeeper, wicketkeeper.
  • n. A part of a mechanism that catches or retains another part, for example the part of a door lock that fits…
  • n. (American football) An offensive play in which the quarterback runs toward the goal with the ball after…
  • n. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.
  • n. A fruit or vegetable that keeps for some time without spoiling.

officer

  • n. One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or…
  • n. One who holds a public office.
  • n. An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
  • n. (colloquial, military) A commissioned officer.
  • v. (transitive) To supply with officers.
  • v. (transitive) To command like an officer.

protector

  • n. Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
  • n. A device or mechanism which is designed to protect.
  • n. One who prevents interference.
  • n. A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international…
  • n. (Britain, historical) One having the care of the kingdom during the king's minority; a regent.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) A cardinal, from one of the more considerable Roman Catholic nations, who looks after…

shielder

  • n. Agent noun of shield: one who shields.

tender

  • adj. Sensitive or painful to the touch.
  • adj. Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.
  • adj. Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.
  • adj. (of food) Soft and easily chewed.
  • adj. Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
  • adj. Fond, loving, gentle, sweet.
  • adj. Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic.
  • adj. Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate.
  • adj. (nautical) Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel.
  • adj. (obsolete) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
  • adj. (obsolete) Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of.
  • v. (now rare) To make tender or delicate; to weaken.
  • v. To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly.
  • n. (obsolete) Regard; care; kind concern.
  • n. The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry.
  • n. (obsolete) Someone who tends or waits on someone.
  • n. (rail transport) A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water.
  • n. (nautical) A naval ship that functions as a mobile base for other ships.
  • n. (nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore.
  • v. (formal) To offer, to give.
  • v. to offer a payment, as at sales or auctions.
  • n. A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card.
  • n. (law) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
  • n. Any offer or proposal made for acceptance.

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