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stockkeeper

stockkeeper noun: a keeper of stock (livestock) such as cattle or sheep.

stockkeeper: a keeper of stock (livestock) such as cattle or sheep
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Noun

stockkeeper (plural stockkeepers)

  1. A keeper of stock (livestock) such as cattle or sheep.
    • Near-synonyms: stockperson, stockraiser, herder, rancher
  2. A person responsible for stock control.
    Synonyms:
    stockperson

Synonyms of stockkeeper

Forms of stockkeeper

pluralstockkeepers

Origin of stockkeeper

From stock + keeper.

Questions about stockkeeper

What does stockkeeper mean?
Stockkeeper means a keeper of stock (livestock) such as cattle or sheep.
What part of speech is stockkeeper?
Stockkeeper is a noun.
What is the plural of stockkeeper?
The plural of stockkeeper is stockkeepers.

Words near stockkeeper in the dictionary

  1. stockjobbery
  2. stockjobbing
  3. stockjobbings
  4. stockjobs
  5. stockjudging
  6. stockkeeper
  7. stockkeepers
  8. stockkeeping
  9. stocklending
  10. stockless
  11. stocklessness

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