custodian vs curator
curator vs custodiancustodian and curator both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| custodian | Yes | No | No | No |
| curator | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
curator is a hyponym of
custodian; that is, curator is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
custodian:
- custodian: one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
- curator: the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)
Other hyponyms of custodian include
caretaker, conservator, game warden, gamekeeper, greenskeeper, house sitter, janitor, lighthouse keeper, critter sitter, pet sitter, zoo keeper.
| custodian (noun) | curator (noun) |
|---|---|
| one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) |
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