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Definition of Steward
1. Noun. Someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else.
2. Noun. The ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements.
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
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.
5. Noun. One having charge of buildings or grounds or animals.
Exact synonyms: Custodian, Keeper
Generic synonyms: Defender, Guardian, Protector, Shielder
Specialized synonyms: Caretaker, Conservator, Curator, Game Warden, Gamekeeper, Greenskeeper, House Sitter, Janitor, Lighthouse Keeper, Critter Sitter, Pet Sitter, Zoo Keeper
Derivative terms: Custodial, Custodianship, Keep, Stewardship
Generic synonyms: Defender, Guardian, Protector, Shielder
Specialized synonyms: Caretaker, Conservator, Curator, Game Warden, Gamekeeper, Greenskeeper, House Sitter, Janitor, Lighthouse Keeper, Critter Sitter, Pet Sitter, Zoo Keeper
Derivative terms: Custodial, Custodianship, Keep, Stewardship
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