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English noun: steward

1. steward (person) someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else


Broader (hypernym)fiduciary


Narrower (hyponym)chamberlain

2. steward (person) the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements


Broader (hypernym)officer, ship's officer

3. steward (person) an attendant on an airplane


Synonymsflight attendant


Broader (hypernym)attendant, attender, tender


Narrower (hyponym)air hostess, hostess, stewardess

4. steward (person) a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management


Synonymsshop steward


Broader (hypernym)union representative

5. steward (person) one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals


Synonymscustodian, keeper


Broader (hypernym)defender, guardian, protector, shielder


Narrower (hyponym)caretaker, conservator, critter sitter, curator, game warden, gamekeeper, greenskeeper, house sitter, janitor, lighthouse keeper, pet sitter, zoo keeper









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