groundskeeper
noun
grounds·keep·er
ˈgrau̇n(d)z-ˌkē-pər 
: a person who cares for the grounds of a usually large property (such as a sports field)
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Working with the groundskeepers, perhaps, or with the video analysis staff.
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Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
An ever-shrinking club The club of people who have never missed a Super Bowl once included other fans, executives, media members and even groundskeepers, but as time has passed, the group has shrunk.
—Patrick Whittle, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
The British comedian, 53, was cast as the beloved Hogwarts groundskeeper in the new HBO Harry Potter TV series in April 2025, but his work to get the role started way before that.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
According to a press release, stars Sweeney, who plays the titular housemaid, and Michele Morrone, who plays a groundskeeper, will likely return for the sequel (Sweeney is also an executive producer).
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
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Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
An ever-shrinking club The club of people who have never missed a Super Bowl once included other fans, executives, media members and even groundskeepers, but as time has passed, the group has shrunk.
—Patrick Whittle, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
The British comedian, 53, was cast as the beloved Hogwarts groundskeeper in the new HBO Harry Potter TV series in April 2025, but his work to get the role started way before that.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
According to a press release, stars Sweeney, who plays the titular housemaid, and Michele Morrone, who plays a groundskeeper, will likely return for the sequel (Sweeney is also an executive producer).
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for groundskeeper
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“Groundskeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groundskeeper. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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