janitor

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈd͡ʒænɪtə/
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/ˈd͡ʒænɪtə/ · /ˈd͡ʒænɪtɚ/ · [ˈd͡ʒænɪɾɚ]

Definition of janitor

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Philippines, US)Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
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noun

  1. (Philippines, US)Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
  2. (Hong-Kong, Philippines, Scotland, US)Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
  3. A doorman.
  4. (Internet, derogatory, sometimes)A moderator for a discussion forum.

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Etymology

From Latin ianitor (“doorkeeper”).

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