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gaolkeeper

gaolkeeper noun: dated spelling of jailkeeper.

Noun

gaolkeeper (plural gaolkeepers)

  1. (Commonwealth) Dated spelling of jailkeeper.

Forms of gaolkeeper

pluralgaolkeepers

Origin of gaolkeeper

From gaol + keeper.

Questions about gaolkeeper

What does gaolkeeper mean?
Gaolkeeper means dated spelling of jailkeeper.
What part of speech is gaolkeeper?
Gaolkeeper is a noun.
What is the plural of gaolkeeper?
The plural of gaolkeeper is gaolkeepers.

Words near gaolkeeper in the dictionary

  1. Gaoli
  2. gaoliang
  3. gaoling
  4. gaolings
  5. gaolish
  6. gaolkeeper
  7. gaolkeepers
  8. gaolless
  9. gaollike
  10. gaolmate
  11. gaolmates

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