janitornoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdʒæn.ɪ.tər/us/ˈdʒæn.ə.t̬ɚ/mainly US or Scottish English UK usually caretakerC2 a person employed to take care of a large building, such as a school, and who deals with the cleaning, repairs, etc.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Protection and protectors
- aegis
- auspices
- bailiff
- bandobast
- beefeater
- buffer
- conservation
- guard
- guardian
- homeland security
- minder
- night watchman
- passive immunity
- preservation
- ranger
- sentinel
- shield
- warden
- watchman
- watchtower
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