"gamekeeper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gamekeepers [plural]
Etymology: From game + keeper. Etymology templates: {{com|en|game|keeper}} game + keeper Head templates: {{en-noun}} gamekeeper (plural gamekeepers)
  1. A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and effects. Often shortened to keeper. Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: game keeper, game-keeper Derived forms: poacher turned gamekeeper Translations (person employed to maintain the game): անտառապահ (antaṙapah) (Armenian), лесничей (lesničej) [masculine] (Bulgarian), hajný [masculine] (Czech), jachtopzichter [masculine] (Dutch), jachtopziener [masculine] (Dutch), jachtmeester [masculine] (Dutch), riistanhoitaja (Finnish), garde-chasse [feminine, masculine] (French), დამცველი (damcveli) (Georgian), მეტყევე (meṭq̇eve) (Georgian), ეგერი (egeri) (Georgian), Wildhüter [masculine] (German), Wildhüterin [feminine] (German), vadőr (Hungarian), guardacaccia [masculine] (Italian), guardiacaccia [masculine] (Italian), ловочу́вар (lovočúvar) [masculine] (Macedonian), warenner (Middle English), guardacassa [masculine] (Piedmontese), couteiro [masculine] (Portuguese), guarda-caça [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), monteiro [masculine] (Portuguese), paznic de vânătoare [masculine] (Romanian), pădurar [masculine] (Romanian), е́герь (jégerʹ) [masculine] (Russian), лесни́к (lesník) [masculine] (Russian), lovočuvar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), guardabosque [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), alimañero [masculine] (Spanish), guardacaza [masculine] (Spanish), viltvårdare [common-gender] (Swedish)

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      "sense": "person employed to maintain the game",
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