steward
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.
- A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity: A chief administrator of a medieval manor.
- A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions.
- A flight attendant, especially male.
- A union member who is selected as a representative for fellow workers in negotiating terms with management.
- A person who has charge of buildings, grounds, or animals.
- Someone responsible for organizing an event
- A bartender.
- A fiscal agent of certain bodies.
- A junior assistant in a Masonic lodge.
- An officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students.
- A magistrate appointed by the crown to exercise jurisdiction over royal lands.
- Somebody who is responsible for managing a set of projects, products or technologies and how they affect the IT organization to which they belong.
- A person who is responsible for the arbitration of incidents at a motor racing event and determining whether or not fines or penalties should be issued for such incidents.
- A person who exercises responsible and caring administration of something; a person who exhibits stewardship.
Verb
- To act as the steward or caretaker of (something)
Proper noun
- An English surname originating as an occupation, a variant of Stewart.
- A village in Lee County, Illinois, United States.
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