'Timekeeper' definitions:
Definition of 'timekeeper'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Timekeeper'
From: GCIDE
- Timekeeper \Time"keep`er\ (t[imac]m"k[=e]p`[~e]r), n.
- 1. A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work. [1913 Webster] (b) One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances. [1913 Webster] (c) One who marks the time in musical performances. [1913 Webster] (d) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'timekeeper'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accountant,
- amanuensis,
- annalist,
- archivist,
- Big Ben,
- bookkeeper,
- calendar maker,
- calendarist,
- chronicler,
- chronographer,
- chronologer,
- chronologist,
- chronometer,
- clerk,
- clock,
- clock movement,
- clockmaker,
- clockworks,
- diarist,
- documentalist,
- engraver,
- filing clerk,
- horologe,
- horologist,
- horologium,
- librarian,
- marker,
- notary,
- notary public,
- prothonotary,
- record clerk,
- recorder,
- recordist,
- register,
- registrar,
- scorekeeper,
- scorer,
- scribe,
- scrivener,
- secretary,
- stenographer,
- stonecutter,
- ticker,
- timepiece,
- timer,
- turnip,
- watch,
- watchmaker,
- watchworks