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greenkeeper

greenkeeper noun: an employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.

Noun

greenkeeper (plural greenkeepers)

  1. An employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.

Forms of greenkeeper

pluralgreenkeepers
alternative formgreenskeeper
alternative formgreen keeper

Origin of greenkeeper

From green + keeper.

Questions about greenkeeper

What does greenkeeper mean?
Greenkeeper means an employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.
What part of speech is greenkeeper?
Greenkeeper is a noun.
What is the plural of greenkeeper?
The plural of greenkeeper is greenkeepers.

Words near greenkeeper in the dictionary

  1. greenizations
  2. greenize
  3. greenized
  4. greenizes
  5. greenizing
  6. greenkeeper
  7. greenkeepers
  8. greenkeeping
  9. greenkin
  10. greenkins
  11. Greenland

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