Keeper

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Noun

keeper (plural keepers)

  1. A person who keeps something.
    Finders keepers; losers weepers.
  2. (football) Short form of goalkeeper.
  3. Shortened form of lockkeeper.
  4. An official (usually a guard) who looks after a particular place or prized object.
  5. (slang) Something worth keeping (That's a keeper)
  6. (Keeper) (Harry Potter; always capitalised) A field position in the game Quidditch.
  7. 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.

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See also

hu:keeper zh:keeper

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