'Curator' definitions:
Definition of 'curator'
(from WordNet)
noun
The custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) [syn: curator, conservator]
Definition of 'Curator'
From: GCIDE
- Curator \Cu*ra"tor\ (k?-r?"t?r). n. [L., fr. curare to take care of, fr. cura care.]
- 1. One who has the care and superintendence of anything, as of a museum; a custodian; a keeper. [1913 Webster]
- 2. One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee; a guardian. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'curator'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accountant,
- air warden,
- attendant,
- attorney,
- auditor,
- bailiff,
- bibliognost,
- bibliographer,
- biblioklept,
- bibliolater,
- bibliomane,
- bibliomaniac,
- bibliopegist,
- bibliophage,
- bibliophile,
- bibliopole,
- bibliopolist,
- bibliotaph,
- bibliothec,
- bibliothecaire,
- bibliothecary,
- book agent,
- book collector,
- book printer,
- book publisher,
- book salesman,
- book-stealer,
- bookbinder,
- bookdealer,
- bookkeeper,
- booklover,
- bookmaker,
- bookman,
- bookseller,
- bookworm,
- bursar,
- butler,
- caretaker,
- cashier,
- cashkeeper,
- castellan,
- cataloger,
- chamberlain,
- chief librarian,
- college editor,
- comptroller,
- conservator,
- controller,
- copy editor,
- croupier,
- custodian,
- depositary,
- depository,
- dictionary editor,
- editor,
- editor-in-chief,
- emcee,
- executive editor,
- factor,
- financial officer,
- forest ranger,
- game warden,
- gamekeeper,
- governor,
- guardian,
- guardian angel,
- housekeeper,
- janitor,
- juvenile editor,
- keeper,
- landreeve,
- librarian,
- library director,
- lifeguard,
- lifesaver,
- liquidator,
- majordomo,
- managing editor,
- master of ceremonies,
- MC,
- next friend,
- paymaster,
- permissions editor,
- philobiblist,
- printer,
- prochein ami,
- proctor,
- procurator,
- production editor,
- publisher,
- purse bearer,
- purser,
- ranger,
- receiver,
- reference editor,
- reference librarian,
- seneschal,
- shepherd,
- steward,
- textbook editor,
- trade editor,
- treasurer,
- trustee,
- warden,
- warder