groundskeeper

noun

grounds·​keep·​er ˈgrau̇n(d)z-ˌkē-pər 

: a person who cares for the grounds of a usually large property (such as a sports field)

Examples of groundskeeper in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Everyone from groundskeepers to gym attendants greeted guests and were helpful if needed. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026

The 93 rental trailers, which range from $2,200 to $2,900 per month, are intended for the manicurists, groundskeepers, and other workers who have been priced out of the Hamptons — in large part by developers like Farrell. — Rachel Corbett, Curbed, 24 June 2026

This portrayal marks a sharp departure from the more traditional Supergirl depicted in the 1984 film starring Helen Slater, which saw Kara develop a crush on a groundskeeper named Ethan and become entangled in a love triangle involving a magical love potion. — Antonio Ferme, Variety, 23 June 2026

And then there's a top-of-his-game Chevy Chase as a devil-may-care golfer and Bill Murray as a raffish groundskeeper. — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for groundskeeper

• beekeeper
• bookkeeper
• doorkeeper
• gamekeeper
• gatekeeper
• goalkeeper
• housekeeper
• innkeeper
• minesweeper
• peacekeeper
• shopkeeper
• storekeeper