English noun: Sexton | |||
1. | Sexton (person) United States poet (1928-1974) | ||
Synonyms | Anne Sexton | ||
Instance hypernym | poet | ||
2. | sexton (person) an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects | ||
Synonyms | sacristan | ||
Broader (hypernym) | caretaker, church officer | ||