groundskeeper

English

Alternative forms

• groundkeeper

Etymology

From grounds +‎ keeper.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹaʊndzˌkipɚ/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

Noun

groundskeeper (plural groundskeepers)

1. Someone who takes care of the upkeep of grounds (gardens, a playing field, woodlands, etc.)

Related terms

• greenkeeper, greenskeeper
• greenkeeping
• groundskeeping

Translations

someone who handles upkeep of grounds

Azerbaijani: bağban (az) Bashkir: баҡсасы (baqsası) Chinese: Mandarin: 園丁 / 园丁 (zh) (yuándīng) Finnish: puutarhanhoitaja, puutarhuri (fi) German: Platzwart (de) m Polish: konserwator zieleni m, konserwatorka zieleni f Russian: садо́вник (ru) m (sadóvnik) Turkish: bahçıvan (tr)

See also

• caretaker
• caretaking
• landscaper
• landscaping
• maintenance

Anagrams

• groundkeepers