gamekeeper
pronunciation
How to pronounce gamekeeper in British English:
UK [ˈgeɪmki:pə(r)]
How to pronounce gamekeeper in American English:
US [ˈɡemˌkipɚ]
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- Noun:
- a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
Word Origin
- gamekeeper (n.)
- one who has responsibility for animals kept for sport, 1660s, from game (n.) in the "wild animal caught for sport" sense + keeper.
Example
- 1. I believe you 've already met my gamekeeper , stephan .
- 2. But dumbledore let me stay on as gamekeeper .
- 3. I 'm the only gamekeeper in the team , so I have to attend the competion .
- 4. And his gamekeeper 's job utterly dull .
- 5. The green man . The gamekeeper .