ALL meanings of caretaker
care·tak·er
C c - countable noun caretaker A caretaker is a person whose job it is to look after a large building such as a school or a block of flats or apartments, and deal with small repairs to it. 3
- countable noun caretaker A caretaker is a person whose job it is to take care of a house or property when the owner is not there. 3
- adjective caretaker A caretaker government or leader is in charge temporarily until a new government or leader is appointed. 3
- countable noun caretaker A caretaker is someone who is responsible for looking after another person, for example, a person who has a disability, or is ill or very young. 3
- noun caretaker a person who is in charge of a place or thing, esp in the owner's absence 3
- noun caretaker holding office temporarily; interim 3
- noun caretaker a person who takes care of a vulnerable person, often a close relative 3
- noun caretaker a person hired to take care of something or someone, esp. of a house, estate, etc. for an owner who is not always in residence; custodian 3
- noun caretaker a person temporarily carrying out the duties as of an office 3
- noun caretaker a person who takes care of someone else; often, specif., caregiver 3
- adjective caretaker holding power temporarily; interim 3
- noun caretaker a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent. 1
- noun caretaker a person or group that temporarily performs the duties of an office. 1
- noun caretaker British. a janitor. 1
- noun caretaker a person who takes care of another. 1
- adjective caretaker involving the temporary performance of the duties of an office: a caretaker government. 1
- noun caretaker A person employed to look after a public building or a house in the owner's absence. 1
- noun caretaker sb who cleans and maintains a building 1
- noun caretaker caregiver for sb 1
- noun caretaker manager, government: temporary 1
- noun caretaker professional house-sitter 1
- noun caretaker Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after somewhere, or with responsibility for keeping a place in good repair. 0
- noun caretaker Someone who takes care of a person; a parent, carer or other guardian. 0
- adjective caretaker (chiefly Britain) Temporary, on a short term basis. 0