keepers

The word “keepers” has 2 syllables: keep-ers

It's pronounced as /ˈkiːpərz/


What is synonym and antonym for keepers?

In the thesaurus, “keepers” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for keepers along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for keepers

  • attendant
  • caretaker
  • caretakers
  • curator
  • custodian
  • custodians
  • defender
  • guardians
  • guards
  • janitors
  • wardens

Meanings of keepers

  • noun
    1. One who keeps something.
    2. A person or thing worth keeping.
    3. A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
    4. The player charged with guarding a goal or wicket. Short form of goalkeeper, wicketkeeper.
    5. A part of a mechanism that catches or retains another part, for example the part of a door lock that fits in the frame and receives the bolt.
    6. An offensive play in which the quarterback runs toward the goal with the ball after it is snapped.
    7. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.
    8. A fruit or vegetable that keeps for some time without spoiling.

Example Sentences

  • The museum displayed a remarkable collection of ancient artifacts, each one a treasure in the eyes of the keepers.
  • The gardeners carefully tended to the rare plants, considering them special keepers of biodiversity.
  • In the old bookstore, dusty volumes stood as silent keepers of literary history.
  • The experienced fishermen knew the importance of releasing undersized fish while keeping the larger ones as keepers.
  • The team celebrated the victory, considering the hard-fought match a memorable one for the record keepers.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to keepers, such as: attendant, caretaker, caretakers, curator, custodian, custodians, defender.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • guards
  • keepers
  • marshals
  • superintendent
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janitors

  • attendant
  • caretakers
  • custodian
  • custodians
  • keepers
  • porters
  • sitter
  • superintendent
  • wardens

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