keepers

NOUN

guardian

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attendant caretaker curator custodian defender

STRONG

archivist conservator guard jailer lookout overseer protector sentinel sentry steward superintendent supervisor warden

Example Sentences

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Bianco sort-of said he was a member of the Oath Keepers, a far-right organization best known for some of its members participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Keepers at Telford Exotic Zoo, based in Telford Town Park, said the animals were firm favourites with visitors, with their latest birthday marking "an important milestone".

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

As a political anthropologist I study the Patriot movement, a collection of anti-government right-wing groups that include the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers and Moms for Liberty.

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

So what does the Rhodes interview indicate about the future of Oath Keepers?

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

The reality of what he had suggested, the plan Newt was trying to convince the Keepers to accept, was starting to hit him.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner