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Turnkey
Turnkey
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
1. A person who has charge of the keys of a prison, for opening and
fastening
the doors; a warder.
2. An instrument with a
hinged
claw
, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist.
Turnkeys
[Plural]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
of
Turnkey
Keeper
Roget’s Thesaurus §753
N.
keeper,
custodian
,
custos
, ranger, warder,
jailer
,
gaoler
,
turnkey
,
castellan
, guard,
watchdog
,
watchman
, charley, chokidar, durwan,
hayward
,
sentry
,
sentinel
, watch and ward,
concierge
, coast guard, guarda costa, game keeper,
escort
,
bodyguard
,
protector
, governor,
duenna
,
guardian
,
governess
,
nurse
,
nanny
, babysitter, catsitter, dogsitter,
bonne
,
ayah
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