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Meanings of
janitor
in inglês
Person who cleans and maintains buildings such as hospitals, schools, and residential accommodation.
custodian
building manager
building superintendent
custodian-engineer
superintendent of buildings and grounds
Related terms
occupation
service profession
Usage of
janitor
in inglês
1
The
janitor
had neglected to light the gas in the lower hallway.
2
It opened, and the
janitor
of the Paradox stood in the doorway.
3
At three p.m., a
janitor
pushed ammonia water across the gym floor.
4
The washerwoman consented to be one witness; the
sexton-
janitor
made the other.
5
Nelson was the
janitor
of the building in which he had roomed.
6
The
janitor
inspected a slip of parchment he held in his hand:
7
From the moment I saw you tie the
janitor
to the hitching-post.
8
Yes; Luke has for over a year been
janitor
at the school-house.
9
Ernest also hears about the allegations while at work as a
janitor
.
10
Behind cool Calvin who said the
janitor
tried unseemly approaches for rent.
11
The
janitor
had finished sweeping the room and was ready to leave.
12
The
janitor
came and by that time the boy had recovered consciousness.
13
I saw the
janitor
taking his things from the room this morning.
14
The old
janitor
of the apartment-house met him with an anxious face.
15
When a trained
janitor
went out on a job, he went clean.
16
But we can't let either the
janitor
or Canon get to Langley.
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janitor
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
old janitor
say the janitor
new janitor
do janitor
black janitor
More collocations
Janitor
through the time
Janitor
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common