Janitor definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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Janitor definition: A janitor is a person whose job is to look after a building. | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples. EnglishDictionary Thesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Sentences Video LearnEnglish Videopronunciations Buildyourvocabulary Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Hindi Chinese Korean Japanese Definitionof 'janitor'    WordFrequency Share× Credits× janitor (dʒænɪtəʳ ) Wordforms:pluraljanitors countablenoun Ajanitorisapersonwhosejobistolookafterabuilding. [mainlyUS]Synonyms:caretaker,porter[British],custodian,concierge MoreSynonymsofjanitor COBUILDAdvancedEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Youmayalsolike EnglishQuizConfusables Synonymsof'janitor' LanguageLover'sBlog FrenchTranslationof'janitor' WordList'America' Translateyourtext PronunciationPlaylists Wordoftheday:'Yorkshirepudding' HindiTranslationof'janitor' NEWfromCollins! EnglishGrammar CollinsApps WordFrequency janitorinBritishEnglish (ˈdʒænɪtə ) noun1. Scottish,USandCanadian thecaretakerofabuilding,espaschool 2. mainlyUSandCanadian apersonemployedtocleanandmaintainabuilding,espthepublicareasinablockofflatsorofficebuilding;porter CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Derivedformsjanitorial(ˌdʒænɪˈtɔːrɪəl )adjective janitress(ˈjanitress)orjanitrix(ˈjanitrix)femininenoun WordoriginC17:fromLatin:doorkeeper,fromjānuadoor,entrance,fromjānuscoveredway(compareJanus1);relatedtoLatinīretogo WordFrequency janitorinAmericanEnglish (ˈdʒænɪtər ) noun1. Rare adoormanordoorkeeper 2.  thecustodianofabuilding,whomaintainstheheatingsystem,doesroutinerepairs,generalcleaning,etc. Webster’sNewWorldCollegeDictionary,4thEdition.Copyright©2010by HoughtonMifflinHarcourt.Allrightsreserved. Derivedformsjanitorial(ˌjaniˈtorial)(ˌdʒænɪˈtɔriəl ) adjective WordoriginL,doorkeeper

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