| English noun: superintendent | |||
| 1. | superintendent (person) a person who directs and manages an organization | ||
| Synonyms | overseer | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | supervisor | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ramrod, school superintendent | ||
| 2. | superintendent (person) a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector | ||
| Synonyms | super | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | caretaker | ||