keeper

  • 21Keeper — Torhüter; Torwart; Tormann; Goalie (österr.) (umgangssprachlich) * * * Kee|per 〈[ ki: ] m. 3; Sp.〉 Torwart [engl., „Hüter, Wächter“] * * * Kee|per [ ki:pɐ ], der; s …

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  • 22keeper — noun (C) 1 someone whose job is to look after a particular place: a lighthouse keeper | shopkeeper/storekeeper (=who owns and works in a shop) 2 someone who cares for or protects animals: zookeeper/gamekeeper: The zoo keeper ordered the public… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23keeper — [1] A vehicle that is worth keeping because it will be worth more in the future. [2] A device which holds something in place. See valve keeper. [3] A person who uses or stores a vehicle whether he is the owner of it or not. See registered keeper …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 24keeper — One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of anything; as the keeper of a park, a pound, a gate, and (in the English law) keeper of a forest, great seal, and privy seal. One in charge of a jail. A person in charge of animals. Fishell v… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 25keeper — n. something that can be kept; something that qualifies. □ This fish is a keeper. Throw the others out. □ The chipped one is not a keeper …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 26keeper — noun /ˈkiːpə,ˈkiːpɚ/ a) A person who keeps something. Finders keepers; losers weepers. b) Someone or something worth keeping. You can throw out all the blurry photos, but the one with her and her daughter is certainly a keeper …

    Wiktionary

  • 27keeper — noun Keeper is used after these nouns: ↑bee, ↑brothel, ↑stall, ↑zoo …

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  • 28keeper — Synonyms and related words: Audubon Society, National Wildlife Service, Sierra Club, air warden, attendant, bull, caretaker, castellan, cerberus, commandant, conservationist, conservator, curator, custodian, custos, deliverer, enjoyer, forest… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 29Keeper — Kee|per [ ki:pɐ] der; s, <aus engl. keeper »Hüter, Wächter« zu to keep »(be)hüten, bewachen«> svw. ↑Goalkeeper …

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  • 30keeper — See a keeper …

    English idioms