English · Word Candidate

keeper

/ˈkiːpə/

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Also seen as: keepers

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Meaning · English

One who keeps (retains) something.

Noun

Finders keepers; losers weepers.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

One who remains or keeps in a place or position.

Noun

discreet; chaste; keepers at home

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “keeper” mean?

One who keeps (retains) something.

Is “keeper” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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