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janitor vs custodian

custodian vs janitor

janitor and custodian both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
janitor Yes No No No
custodian Yes No No No
As nouns, custodian is a hypernym of janitor; that is, custodian is a word with a broader meaning than janitor:
  • janitor: someone employed to clean and maintain a building
  • custodian: one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
Other hypernyms of janitor include keeper, steward.
janitor (noun) custodian (noun)
someone employed to clean and maintain a building one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
Difference between janitor and custodian

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