gamekeeper

noun

game·keep·er ˈgām-ˌkē-pər

: a person in charge of the breeding and protection of game animals or birds on a private preserve

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Dallas native Tyler Sharp, who grew up hunting in Texas, recalls being perplexed by a gamekeeper’s nearly white ensemble on a trip to the Invermark Estate. —

Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2024 Originally designed as a sturdy and practical hat for gamekeepers, bowler hats today are a fashion statement while providing moderate protection from the sun. —

Maverick Li, Men's Health, 14 July 2023 Emma Corrin and Jack O’Connell star as the Lady and her grounds’ gamekeeper, the titular pair who start up a torrid love affair. —

Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 June 2023 Lady Chatterley’s Lover, D. H. Lawrence’s infamous 1928 novel about an upper-class woman’s extramarital affair with her gamekeeper, was considered so obscene that it was banned in multiple countries for years. —

Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2022 See all Example Sentences for gamekeeper