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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024jan•i•tor /ˈdʒænɪtɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person who is employed in an apartment house, office building, school, etc., to keep the public areas clean and do minor repairs; caretaker.
jan•i•to•ri•al /ˌdʒænɪˈtɔriəl/USA pronunciation adj.: janitorial duties. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024jan•i•tor ( jan′i tər),USA pronunciation n. - a person employed in an apartment house, office building, school, etc., to clean the public areas, remove garbage, and do minor repairs; caretaker.
- [Archaic.]a doorkeeper or porter.
v.i. - to be employed as a janitor.
- Latin jānitor doorkeeper, equivalent. to jāni- (combining form of jānus doorway, covered passage) + -tor -tor
- 1575–85
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