Definition of Steward

1. Noun. Someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else.

Specialized synonyms: Chamberlain
Generic synonyms: Fiduciary
Derivative terms: Stewardship

2. Noun. The ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements.
Generic synonyms: Officer, Ship's Officer
Derivative terms: Stewardship

3. Noun. An attendant on an airplane.
Exact synonyms: Flight Attendant
Generic synonyms: Attendant, Attender, Tender
Specialized synonyms: Air Hostess, Hostess, Stewardess
Derivative terms: Stewardship

4. Noun. A union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management.
Exact synonyms: Shop Steward
Generic synonyms: Union Representative
Derivative terms: Stewardship

5. Noun. One having charge of buildings or grounds or animals.

Definition of Steward

1. n. A man employed in a large family, or on a large estate, to manage the domestic concerns, supervise other servants, collect the rents or income, keep accounts, and the like.

2. v. t. To manage as a steward.

Definition of Steward

1. to manage [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: manage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steward

stevedored
stevedores
stevedoring
steven
Stevens
Stevens' law
Stevens' power law
Stevenson
Steven Spielberg
Steven Weinberg
Steve Martin
Steve Reich
stevia
stew
stewable
steward (current term)
stewarded
stewardess
stewardesses
stewarding
stewards
stewardship
stewardships
Stewart
stewbum
stewbums
stewed
stewer
stewers
stewier

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