stewards
Meaning of stewards
plural noun
- a person employed to look after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train.
- a person responsible for supplies of food to a college, club, or other institution.
- an official appointed to supervise arrangements or keep order at a large public event, for example a race, match, or demonstration.
- short for shop steward.
- a person employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate.
- (of an official) supervise arrangements or keep order at (a large public event).
the event was organized and stewarded properly
- manage or look after (another's property).
security is found in reparticipating in community and stewarding nature
Old English stīweard, from stig (probably in the sense ‘house, hall’) + weard ‘ward’. The verb dates from the early 17th century.
Information about stewards
- The singular form of stewards is: steward.
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Hyphenation of stewards
stew-ards
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- stewards is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
stewards synonyms
Meaning a woman employed to look after the passengers on a ship or aircraft:
Meaning a dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan:
Meaning the steward or major-domo of a medieval great house:
Meaning a person in charge of buying provisions for a college, an Inn of Court, or a monastery:
Meaning the chief manservant of a house:
Meaning a person holding public office or having official duties, especially as a representative of an organization or government department:
Meaning an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries:
Meaning a person who arranges an event or activity:
Meaning a person who acts on behalf of another person or group:
Meaning a person who supervises others, especially workers:
Meaning a person who has responsibility for taking care of or protecting something:
Meaning a person employed to look after a building:
Meaning a sheriff's officer who executes writs and processes and carries out distraints and arrests:
Meaning a circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result:
Meaning a local official, in particular the chief magistrate of a town or district in Anglo-Saxon England:
Words that rhyme with stewards
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