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Barkeeper
Barkeeper Bar"keep`er, n. One who keeps or tends a bar for the sale of liquors.
Bookkeeper
Bookkeeper Book"keep`er, n. One who keeps accounts; one who has the charge of keeping the books and accounts in an office.
Boxkeeper
Boxkeeper Box"keep`er, n. An attendant at a theater who has charge of the boxes.
Crowkeeper
Crowkeeper Crow"keep`er (-k?p`?r), n. A person employed to scare off crows; hence, a scarecrow. [Obs.] Scaring the ladies like a crowkeeper. --Shak.
Doorkeeper
Doorkeeper Door"keep`er, n. One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.
Gamekeeper
Gamekeeper Game"keep`er (-k[=e]p`[~e]r), n. One who has the care of game, especially in a park or preserve. --Blackstone.
Goal keeper
Goal Goal, n. [F. gaule pole, Prov. F. waule, of German origin; cf. Fries. walu staff, stick, rod, Goth. walus, Icel. v["o]lr a round stick; prob. akin to E. wale.] 1. The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race or a journey is to end. Part curb their fiery steeds, or shun the goal With rapid wheels. --Milton. 2. The final purpose or aim; the end to which a design tends, or which a person aims to reach or attain. Each individual seeks a several goal. --Pope. 3. A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts. Goal keeper, the player charged with the defense of the goal.
Housekeeper
Housekeeper House"keep`er, n. 1. One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family. --Locke. 2. One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs. 3. One who exercises hospitality, or has a plentiful and hospitable household. [Obs.] --Sir H. Wotton. 4. One who keeps or stays much at home. [R.] You are manifest housekeeper. --Shak. 5. A house dog. [Obs.] --Shak.
Innkeeper
Innkeeper Inn"keep`er, n. An innholder.
Keepership
Keepership Keep"er*ship, n. The office or position of a keeper. --Carew.
Poundkeeper
Poundkeeper Pound/keep`er, n. The keeper of a pound.
Shopkeeper
Shopkeeper Shop"keep`er, n. A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale. --Addison.
Storekeeper
Storekeeper Store"keep`er, n. 1. A man in charge of stores or goods of any kind; as, a naval storekeeper. 2. One who keeps a ``store;' a shopkeeper. See 1st Store, 3. [U. S.]
Timekeeper
Timekeeper Time"keep`er, n. 1. A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece. 2. A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time. Specifically: (a) A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work. (b) One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances. (c) One who marks the time in musical performances. (d) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
Underkeeper
Underkeeper Un"der*keep`er, n. A subordinate keeper or guardian. --Gray.

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- up keeper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Keeper may refer to: Keeper (surname) Archivist B****eeper Gamekeeper Gatekeeper Greenkeeper Keeper of the...
- Keeper, or its plural The Keepers, may refer to: The Keepers (1959 film), English-language release of French film La TĂȘte contre les murs The Keeper (1976...
- The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and ready...
- The goalkeeper (sometimes written as goal-keeper, abbreviated as GK, keeper, keeps, or goalie) is a position in ****ociation football. It is the most specialised...
- Dungeon Keeper is a strategy video game developed by Bullfrog Productions and released by Electronic Arts in June 1997 for MS-DOS and Windows 95. In Dungeon...
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- A lighthouse keeper or lightkeeper is a person responsible for tending and caring for a lighthouse, particularly the light and lens in the days when oil...
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- The Keeper of the Register (more formally known as the Keeper of the National Register of Historic Places) is a National Park Service (NPS) official,...
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