groundskeeper

Meanings

• noun

  A person who is responsible for maintaining the grounds of a property, such as a park or a large estate.

  - "The groundskeeper at the park makes sure the grass is always mowed and the flowers are watered."
  - "The groundskeeper at the castle ensures that the gardens are kept in pristine condition."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with groundskeeper
gardener , maintainer , ranger

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Variants

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groundskeeper , groundskeepers

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Etymology

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The term 'groundskeeper' is derived from the Old English word 'grund,' meaning ground, and the Middle English word 'keeper,' meaning guardian or protector.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'groundskeeper' is often used interchangeably with the term 'gardener,' but the two have slightly different meanings.

2. In some countries, the groundskeeper is also responsible for maintaining the buildings and structures on the property, in addition to the grounds.

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Related Concepts

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1. landscaper: A person who designs and creates landscapes for gardens, parks, or other outdoor spaces.

2. gardener: A person who grows, cultivates, and maintains plants in gardens or other outdoor spaces.

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Culture

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In literature, the groundskeeper is often portrayed as a mysterious or ominous figure, such as in Stephen King's novel 'Pet Sematary.' In art, groundskeepers have been depicted in various paintings and sculptures as symbols of nature and the passage of time.

How to Memorize "groundskeeper"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person wearing a green apron and working in a garden or park, maintaining the grounds.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'groundskeeper' with the image of a person maintaining a beautiful garden or park.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Groundskeeper' stands for 'Gardening Underneath Nature's Kind Environment' to remember the meaning of the word.

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