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Custodian vs Sexton - What's the difference?

custodian | sexton |

As a noun custodian

is a person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.

As a proper noun sexton is

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custodian

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
  • a janitor; a cleaner
  • Derived terms

    * custodianship

    sexton

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell-ringer.
  • Synonyms

    * sacristan