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steward

The correct spelling is steward.

How to pronounce steward

/ˈstjuː.əd/
noun

IPA: /ˈstjuː.əd/

Say it like: Ste-war-d

The correct spelling is steward. A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity, particularly the chief administrator of a medieval manor. For example: "a steward in a Methodist church"

Usage Examples

a steward in a Methodist church

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity, particularly the chief administrator of a medieval manor.
  2. 2.A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions.
  3. 3.A flight attendant, a male flight attendant.
  4. 4.A union member who is selected as a representative for fellow workers in negotiating terms with management.
  5. 5.A person who has charge of buildings and/or grounds and/or animals.

verb

  1. 1.To act as the steward or caretaker of (something)

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