gamekeeper
A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and…A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and effects.
» It was the gamekeeper who found the body.
Es war der Wildhüter, der die Leiche gefunden hat. — Manfredo
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1 sensesA person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and effects.
Wildhüter, Wildhüterin
е́герьjégerʹ, лесни́кlesník
a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
Examples
2 sentencesIt was the gamekeeper who found the body.
deEs war der Wildhüter, der die Leiche gefunden hat. — Manfredo
Tom is a gamekeeper.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From game + keeper.From game + keeper.
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Forms
plural: gamekeepers| Singular | gamekeeper |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- a person employed to take care of game and wildlife:game warden
Word family
2 related wordsSee also
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