Usually means: Person responsible for others' welfare.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. caretaker: Merriam-Webster
  2. caretaker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. caretaker: Collins English Dictionary
  4. caretaker: Vocabulary.com
  5. Caretaker, caretaker: Wordnik
  6. caretaker: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. caretaker: Wiktionary
  8. caretaker: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. caretaker: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. caretaker: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. caretaker: Dictionary.com
  12. caretaker: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Caretaker (band), Caretaker (comics), Caretaker (disambiguation), Caretaker (military), Caretaker, The Caretaker (Doctor Who), The Caretaker (film), The Caretaker (musician), The Caretaker: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. caretaker: Rhymezone
  15. caretaker: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. caretaker: FreeDictionary.org
  17. caretaker: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. caretaker: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. caretaker: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  20. caretaker: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Caretaker (disambiguation), caretaker: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Caretaker (disambiguation), caretaker: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. National MCH Center for Child Death Review (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. caretaker: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Caretaker, caretaker: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See caretake as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
noun:  (chiefly Canada, US) Someone who takes care of a person; a parent, carer or other guardian.
adjective:  (chiefly UK) Temporary, on a short term basis.

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