steward

stew·ard  (strd, sty-)

n.

1. One who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs.

2. One who is in charge of the household affairs of a large estate, club, hotel, or resort.

3. A ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements.

4. An attendant on a ship or airplane.

5. An official who supervises or helps to manage an event.

6. A shop steward.

7. A wine steward.

intr. & tr.v. stew·ard·ed, stew·ard·ing, stew·ards

To serve as a steward or as the steward of.

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[Middle English, from Old English stigweard, stward : stig, st, hall + weard, keeper; see wer-³ in Indo-European roots.]

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steward·ship n.

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steward [ˈstjʊəd]

n

1. (Business / Professions) a person who administers the property, house, finances, etc., of another

2. (Business / Professions) a person who manages the eating arrangements, staff, or service at a club, hotel, etc.

3. (Transport / Nautical Terms) (Engineering / Aeronautics) a waiter on a ship or aircraft

4. (Military) a mess attendant in a naval mess afloat or ashore

5. (Business / Professions) a person who helps to supervise some event or proceedings in an official capacity

6. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) short for shop steward

vb

to act or serve as a steward (of something)

[Old English stigweard, from stig hall (see sty) + weard ward]

stewardship  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	steward - someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else chamberlain - an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman fiduciary - a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain"
	2.	steward - the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements ship's officer, officer - a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel; "he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines"
	3.	steward - an attendant on an airplane           flight attendant attendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another air hostess, stewardess, hostess - a woman steward on an airplane
	4.	steward - a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management shop steward union representative - a representative for a labor union
	5.	steward - one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals custodian, keeper defender, guardian, protector, shielder - a person who cares for persons or property caretaker - a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) conservator, curator - the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) game warden, gamekeeper - a person employed to take care of game and wildlife greenskeeper - someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course house sitter - a custodian who lives in and cares for a house while the regular occupant is away (usually without an exchange of money) janitor - someone employed to clean and maintain a building lighthouse keeper - the keeper of a lighthouse critter sitter, pet sitter - someone left in charge of pets while their owners are away from home zoo keeper - the chief person responsible for a zoological garden

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steward

noun

1. flight attendant, stewardess, air hostess, air stewardess, cabin attendant a former airline steward who joined the police

2. custodian, warden, caretaker, curator, keeper, guardian, watchdog, superintendent, protector, warder, watchman, overseer a steward to manage the place

Translations

steward [ˈstjuːəd] N (on estate) → administrador(a) m/f, mayordomo m; (= butler) → mayordomo m (Aer) → auxiliar m de vuelo, auxiliar m de cabina, aeromozo m (LAm), sobrecargo m (Mex), cabinero m (Col) (Naut) → camarero m; (= bouncer) → portero m, encargado/a m/f del servicio de orden y entrada
see also shop D

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steward [ˈstjuːə^rd] n

(on ship, plane, train) → steward m

(= custodian) [property] → intendant(e) m/f

(= organizer) [public meeting] → officiel(le) m/f; [race] → commissaire mf

(in club, college) → intendant(e) m/f

(also shop steward) → délégué(e) m/f syndical(e)

(= bouncer, doorman) → videur m

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steward

n → Steward m; (on estate etc) → Verwalter(in) m(f); (at dance, meeting) → Ordner(in) m(f); (= bouncer) → Türsteher(in) m(f); (= shop steward) → (gewerkschaftlicher) Vertrauensmann (im Betrieb)

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steward [ˈstjuːəd] n (Aer, Naut, Rail) → steward m inv; (on estate) → fattore m; (in club) → dispensiere m; (butler) → maggiordomo; (shop steward) → rappresentante m/f sindacale

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steward [ˈstjuːəd] n (Aer, Naut, Rail) → steward m inv; (on estate) → fattore m; (in club) → dispensiere m; (butler) → maggiordomo; (shop steward) → rappresentante m/f sindacale

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steward

n steward [ˈstjuəd]

1 a passenger's attendant on ship or aeroplane an air stewardess. waardin مُضيف في طائِرَه стюардеса stevard, letuška steward der/die Steward/eß συνοδός stjuardess, kajutiteenija مهماندار stuertti, hyttipalvelija, lentoemäntä steward, hôtesse דַייָל, דַייֶלֶת प्रबन्धक stjuard/stjuardesa utaskísérő pramugara/gari flug-/skipsþjónn, flug-/skipsþerna steward スチュワード[] 남자 객실 승무원 stiuardas, stiuardesė stjuarts; stjuarte pramugara steward flyvert/flyvertinne; stuert, lugarpike steward hospedeiro steward, stewardesă стюард; стюардесса stevard, stevardka, letuška stevard stjuard steward, flygvärdinna บริกรบนเครื่องบิน hostes 服務員 стюард; стюардеса, бортпровідниця جہاز کے مسافروں کا خدمت گار người phục vụ, chiêu đãi viên 乘务员

2 a person who helps to arrange, and is an official at, races, entertainments etc. beampte مُراقِب النِّظام في المناسَبات العامَّه والسِّباقات разпоредител pořadatel, -ka væddeløbsleder; leder der/die Ordner(in) επόπτης, επιμελητής korraldaja مدير تشريفات toimitsija organisateur/-trice סַדרָן खाद्य प्रबन्धक, भंडारी nadglednik, redatelj (utrke, svečanost) rendező penyelenggara skipuleggjandi organizzatore, organizzatrice 幹事 (경마, 연회 등의) 안내원 tvarkytojas, vedėjas rīkotājs petugas ceremoniemeester veddeløpsleder gospodarz organizador organi­zator распорядитель usporiadateľ, -ka reditelj redar funktionär ผู้จัดการแข่งขัน yarış komiseri 幹事 розпорядник گھڑ دوڑ کا نگراں người quản gia 干事

3 a person who supervises the supply of food and stores in a club, on a ship etc. toesighouer مُراقِب تَزويد الطَّعام في النّوادي والمَخازِن والسُّفُن управител správce lodních zásob steward der/die Tafelmeister(in) φροντιστής majandusülem مدير تداركات hovimestari agent/-ente aux vivres כַּלכָּל परिचारक, खिदमतगार ekonom, opskrbnik gondnok; eleségtáros pengawas bagian perlengkapan bryti (addetto ai viveri) まかない係 (선박 클럽의) 스튜어드 ekonomas, sandėlininkas saimniecības pārzinis pelayan hofmeester hovmester zaopatrzeniowiec mordomo agent, înso­ţitor буфетчик; эконом správca lodných zásob ekonom majordom intendent ผู้ดูแลภัตราคารในเรือ levazım memuru (俱樂部、船)食品保管員 завідувач господарством; економ مہتمم người quản lý bếp ăn （俱乐部、船）食品保管员

4 a person who manages an estate or farm for another person. opsigter شَخْص يُدير شؤون أرضٍ أو مزرَعَه иконом správce forvalter der/die Verwalter(in) οικονόμος, επιστάτης (mõisa)valitseja مباشر tilanhoitaja intendant/-ante מְמוּנֶה कर्मचारी majordom, upravitelj (gazdasági) intéző kuasa perkebunan ráðsmaður amministratore 執事 재산관리인 valdytojas, ūkvedys pārvaldnieks wakil rentmeester (gods)forvalter rządca administrador intendent управляющий správca oskrbnik upravitelj förvaltare, inspektor ผู้ดูแลบ้าน kâhya 管家 управитель منتظم جاءداد người quản lý 管家

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steward → مُضِيف stevard steward Steward θαλαμηπόλος auxiliar de vuelo stuertti steward stjuard steward スチュワード 승무원 steward vert steward comissário de bordo управляющий steward บริกรบนเครื่องบิน hostes tiếp viên 乘务员