CUSTODIAN


Meaning of CUSTODIAN in English

cus ‧ to ‧ di ‧ an /kʌˈstəʊdiən $ -ˈstoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

1 . someone who is responsible for looking after something important or valuable

custodian of

Farmers are custodians of the land for the next generation.

2 . especially American English someone who looks after a public building:

a custodian at the stadium

3 . custodian of tradition/moral values etc someone who tries to protect a traditional set of beliefs, attitudes etc

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.