English-Thai Dictionary

keeper

N ผู้ดูแล  ผู้ ปกป้อง  ผู้รักษา  caretaker phu-du-lea

 

keeper

N ผู้รักษาประตู (กีฬา  goalkeeper phu-lak-sa-pra-tu

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

KEEPER

n.One who keeps; one that holds or has possession of any thing. 1. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the custody of prisoners.
2. One who has the care of a park or other inclosure, or the custody of beasts; as the keeper of a park, a pound, or of sheep.
3. One who has the care, custody or superintendence of any thing.
In Great Britain, the keeper of the great seal, is a lord by his office, and one of the privy council. All royal grants, commissions and charters pass through his hands. He is constituted lord-keeper by the delivery of the great seal. The keeper of the privy seal is also a lord by his office, and a member of the privy council.

 

KEEPERSHIP

n.The office of a keeper. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

KEEPER

KEEPER Keep "er, n.

 

1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything.

 

2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners.

 

3. One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of a gate, etc. ; the keeper of attached property; hence, one who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver. The Lord is thy keeper. Ps. cxxi. 6.

 

4. One who remains or keeps in a place or position. Discreet; chaste; keepers at home. Titus ii. 5.

 

5. A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a ) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b ) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c ) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap.

 

6. A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good keeper. Downing. Keeper of the forest (O. Eng. Law ), an officer who had the principal government of all things relating to the forest. -- Keeper of the great seal, a high officer of state, who has custody of the great seal. The office is now united with that of lord chancellor. [Eng. ] -- Keeper of the King's conscience, the lord chancellor; -- a name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. [Eng. ] -- Keeper of the privy seal (styled also lord privy seal ), a high officer of state, through whose hands pass all charters, pardons, etc. , before they come to the great seal. He is a privy councillor, and was formerly called clerk of the privy seal. [Eng. ] - - Keeper of a magnet, a piece of iron which connects the two poles,for the purpose of keeping the magnetic power undiminished; an armature.

 

KEEPERSHIP

KEEPERSHIP Keep "er *ship, n.

 

Defn: The office or position of a keeper. Carew.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

keeper

keep er |ˈkēpər ˈkipər | ▶noun 1 a person who manages or looks after something or someone: I would not stop him —I'm his wife, not his keeper. • a guard at a prison or a museum. • short for zookeeper. • short for gamekeeper. • short for goalkeeper. 2 [ with adj. ] a food or drink that remains in a specified condition if stored: hazelnuts are good keepers. 3 a fish large enough to be kept when caught. • informal a person or thing that is valuable and to be cherished: this disc is a keeper and one that belongs on every serious DVD collector's shelf | if he's a good communicator and a great listener, he's a keeper. 4 an object that keeps another in place, or protects something more fragile or valuable, in particular: • a ring worn to keep a more valuable one on the finger. • a bar of soft iron placed across the poles of a horseshoe magnet to maintain its strength. 5 Football a play in which the quarterback runs with the ball instead of handing it off or passing it. DERIVATIVES keep er ship |-ˌSHip |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

keeper

keep ¦er |ˈkiːpə | ▶noun 1 a person who manages or looks after something or someone. • a custodian of a museum or gallery collection. • an animal attendant employed in a zoo. • short for gamekeeper. 2 short for goalkeeper or wicketkeeper. 3 a plain ring worn to preserve a hole in a pierced ear lobe; a sleeper. • a ring worn to keep a more valuable one on the finger. • a bar of soft iron placed across the poles of a horseshoe magnet to maintain its strength. 4 [ with adj. ] a food or drink that remains in a specified condition if stored: hazelnuts are good keepers. 5 a fish large enough to be kept when caught. • informal a person or thing that is valuable and to be cherished: this disc is a keeper and one that belongs on every serious DVD collector's shelf | if he's a good communicator and a great listener, he's a keeper. 6 American Football a play in which the quarterback receives the ball from the centre and runs with it. DERIVATIVES keepership noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

keeper

keeper noun Gregor is the keeper of the tennis courts and adjacent grounds: guardian, custodian, curator, administrator, overseer, steward, caretaker.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

keeper

keeper noun 1 he was made keeper of the archives at court: curator, conservator, custodian, guardian, administrator, overseer; steward, caretaker, superintendent; governor, warden, attendant. 2 he was keeper of an inn: proprietor, owner, holder, possessor, master /mistress, landlord /landlady. 3 she's not a child and you're not her keeper: guardian, protector, defender, guard, bodyguard, escort, minder, attendant, chaperone, carer, nursemaid, nurse. 4 the prisoners' keepers would sometimes confiscate books: jailer, prison officer, guard, warder, warden, custodian, sentry; informal screw.

 

Duden Dictionary

Keeper

Kee per Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈkiːpɐ |der Keeper; Genitiv: des Keepers, Plural: die Keeper englisch keeper = Hüter, Wächter, zu: to keep = (be )hüten 1 Fußball, besonders österreichisch und schweizerisch Tormann, -hüter 2 Kurzwort für: Barkeeper

 

Keeperin

Kee pe rin Substantiv, feminin , die weibliche Form zu Keeper

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

keeper

keep er /kíːpə r /→keep 名詞 C 1 番人 , 看守 ; 飼育係 ; 後見人 .2 管理人 , (店などの )所有者 , 経営者 ; ｟英 ｠(美術館などの )館長 ; 学芸員 (｟米 ｠curator ).3 ｟英 くだけて ｠〘サッカー ホッケー 〙ゴールキーパー (goalkeeper ); 〘クリケット 〙ウィケットキーパー (wicketkeeper ).4 持ち主 , 飼い主 .5 【約束 秘密などを 】守る人 «of » .6 ｟英 ｠狩場の番人 .7 〖通例修飾語を伴って 〗保存のきく食べ物 [飲み物 ]▸ Pumpkins are good keepers .カボチャは保存のきく食べ物だ .8 ｟米 くだけて ｠〖通例単数形で 〗取っておくに値する物 [人 ]; (十分に成長していて )獲ってよい魚 .