Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word KEEPER

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Definitions of KEEPER

1. A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
2. 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.
3. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.
4. One who keeps (retains) something.
5. A fruit or vegetable that keeps (remains good) for some time without spoiling.
6. A thin, flexible tress or tongue of material (e.g. leather) at the end of a crop opposite the handle, which is broad enough to prevent the horse's skin from being marked as it might be by a whip.
7. (informal) A person or thing worth keeping.
8. (sports) The player charged with guarding a goal or wicket. Short form of goalkeeper, wicketkeeper.
9. (American football) An offensive play in which the quarterback runs toward the goal with the ball after it is snapped.
10. Synonym of armature
11. A English surname from occupations for the keeper of a castle.

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