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custodian

Pronunciation: /kʌˈstəʊdɪən/

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Definition of custodian

noun

a person who has responsibility for taking care of or protecting something:the custodians of pension and insurance funds the custodian of the Great Seal in Canada is always the Secretary of State
US a person employed to clean and maintain a building.
British humorous a goalkeeper or wicketkeeper.