janitor: Meaning and Definition of

jan•i•tor

Pronunciation: ( jan'i-tur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person employed in an apartment house, office building, school, etc., to clean the public areas, remove garbage, and do minor repairs; caretaker.
  2. a doorkeeper or porter.
—v.i.
  1. to be employed as a janitor.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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