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(chiefly US) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.

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janitor

Source Word

janitor

IPA(Pronunciation)

US Scotland Internet derogatory slang sometimes

(chiefly US) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.

Japanese Meaning

公共建物の清掃および保守管理を担当する人

The janitor stayed late to fix the leaking ceiling before everyone arrived.

用務員は、みんなが到着する前に天井の水漏れを直すために遅くまで残った。

Sense（1）

(chiefly US) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.

Sense（2）

(Scotland) A caretaker or custodian; someone who maintains a school building specifically and may serve other administrative roles.

Sense（3）

A doorman.

Sense（4）

(Internet slang, 4chan, sometimes derogatory) A moderator for a discussion forum.

janitors

（ plural ）

janitress

（ feminine ）

janitrix

（ feminine rare ）