Crossword-Solution: KEEPER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Keeper | n. | One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything. |
| Keeper | n. | One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners. |
| Keeper | n. | One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of a gate, etc. ; the keeper of attached property; hence, one who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver. |
| Keeper | n. | One who remains or keeps in a place or position. |
| Keeper | n. | A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap. |
| Keeper | n. | A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good keeper. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| KEEPER | anagram | PEEKER |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with KEEPER (5)
The keeper of that gate is the sleepiest man between here and London—Dan Randall, that’s his name—knowed en for years, when he was at Casterbridge gate.
Nor did his demeanour change when the withdrawal of the prison keeper left him face to face with the woman, whose absorbed notice of him, in the crowd, had intimated so close a relation between himself and her.
The law made no provision to grub-stake vagrants, so after the constable had detained the tramp for twentyfour hours, he released him and told him to “get out of town, and get quick.” The fellow’s rattlesnakes had been killed by the saloon keeper.
Similarly, tenant farmers paid rent for their land and were extended loans by the store keeper for their provisions.
The twelve great banths lay in the doorways of their lairs, eyeing him and growling ominously, but they had not disobeyed Thuvia’s injunction; and I thanked the fate that had made her their keeper within the Golden Cliffs, and endowed her with the kind and sympathetic nature that had won the loyalty and affection of these fierce beasts for her.
Quotes with KEEPER (3)
Hate. Huh. He'd never hated himself. If anything, he'd always liked himself a little too much. Once, a human female had even accused him of picturing his own face while he climaxed. He hadn't denied it, either, and next time he'd slept with her, he'd made sure to scream, "Strider" at the pivotal moment." --Strider, keeper of the demon of Defeat--
He learned that the lives of men are short and filled with pain, yet each one a priceless treasure, whether it be that of a prince or a pig-keeper. And, at the last, the book taught him that while nothing was certain, all was possible. "At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, Dallben murmured. "And at the end of wisdom there is not grief, but hope.
If I am never to have you again after this night, this moment, you will remain the wife of my soul. Keeper of my heart.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 57 times in crossword archives (1956–2024).