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noun
- A person who keeps something.
- Finders keepers; losers weepers.
- (slang) Something worth keeping.
- You can throw out all the blurry photos, but the one with her and her daughter is certainly a .
- A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard.
- (sports) The player charged with guarding a goal or wicket. Short form of goalkeeper, wicketkeeper.
- A part of a mechanism that catches or retains another part, for example the part of a door lock that fits in the frame and receives the bolt.
- (American football) An offensive play in which the quarterback runs toward the goal with the ball after it is snapped.
Translations: - French: gí¢che , arríªtoir
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: guardií¡n, custodio
- Dutch: doelman /
- Italian: portiere
(trans-mid)
Etymology: (-er, keep)
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