steward
/ˈstjuː.əd/ · noun
Meaning
- A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity, particularly the chief administrator of a medieval manor.
- A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions.
- A flight attendant, a male flight attendant.
- A union member who is selected as a representative for fellow workers in negotiating terms with management.
- A person who has charge of buildings and/or grounds and/or animals.
- A fiscal agent of certain bodies.
- To act as the steward or caretaker of (something)
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