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janitor

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun janitor has 1 sense
  1. janitor - someone employed to clean and maintain a building
    --1 is a kind of
    custodian, keeper, steward

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Janitor

Definition:

A janitor refers to a person who is responsible for cleaning and maintaining buildings, typically in a commercial or institutional setting.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: The janitor cleans the school premises.
  • Verb: I'll janitor the office before leaving.

Senses:

  1. Popular Sense:

    In the most common sense, a janitor is someone who cleans and maintains a building, usually employed by a school or office.

    Example: The janitor dusts, mops, and empties the trash cans in the office every evening.

  2. Local Sense:

    In a local context, a janitor may refer to a person who handles multiple tasks, including cleaning, maintenance, and security.

    Example: Our janitor is not only responsible for cleaning but also for setting up the security system in our neighborhood.

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