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Keeper

noun
/ˈkiːpə/
Word Frequency: 3.3

Definitions

1.nounOne who keeps something.
"Finders keepers; losers weepers]."
2.nounA person or thing worth keeping.
3.nounA person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
4.nounThe player charged with guarding a goal or wicket. Short form of goalkeeper, wicketkeeper.
5.nounA part of a mechanism that catches or retains another part, for example the part of a door lock that fits in the frame and receives the bolt.
6.nounAn offensive play in which the quarterback runs toward the goal with the ball after it is snapped.
7.nounOne who remains or keeps in a place or position.
8.nounA fruit or vegetable that keeps for some time without spoiling.

Synonyms

custodianstewardholderhandlerkeepsguardiankeepresponsiblebearerattendantsitteraccountable

Rhymes With

peepersleepercreepergatekeepergrim reapergroundskeeperreaperweeper
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