Janitor is a synonym of cleaner.
As nouns the difference between cleaner and janitor
is that
cleaner is a person whose occupation is to clean floors, windows and other things while
janitor is someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
As an adjective cleaner
is comparative of clean.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
cleaner English
Etymology 1
(clean) (agent noun)
Noun
( en noun)
A person whose occupation is to clean floors, windows and other things.
A device that cleans, such as the vacuum cleaner.
A cleaning detergent.
(in the plural) A professional laundry or dry cleaner (business).
- I'll have to take this shirt to the cleaners .
Derived terms
* cleaner fish
* vacuum cleaner
Related terms
* take to the cleaners
Etymology 2
clean +
Adjective
(head)
(clean)
Anagrams
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janitor Noun
(en noun) (female:'' janitress''' or '''janitrix (''rare ))
(chiefly, US) someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
a doorman
Synonyms
* maintenance person
* (mostly British ) caretaker
* cleaner
* (British) concierge
* custodian
* (One who cleans and maintains a garden) groundskeeper
* curator
* porter
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