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Meaning of steward
A person responsible for managing or taking care of something or someone.
Etymology of steward
The word "steward" comes from the Old English words "stig" meaning "house" and "weard" meaning "guardian" or "keeper".
Historically, a steward was a high-ranking servant in a royal or noble household, responsible for managing the estate and overseeing the other servants.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A person responsible for managing the property or affairs of another person or organization.
- * A person who is in charge of a particular area or activity, such as a flight steward or a shop steward.
- * A person who serves food and drinks on a ship, plane, or train.
Usage Examples
- The airline hired a new steward to work on the morning flight.
- * The steward of the estate was responsible for collecting rent from the tenants.
- * The union steward represented the workers in negotiations with management.
Antonyms
neglecter
abandoner
deserter
quitter
leaver
idler
loafer
slacker
shirker
dodger
evader
absentee
truant
delinquent
offender
wrongdoer
culprit
offender