Get to know Gamekeeper better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like custodian or keeper.
Gamekeeper meaning
A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and effects.
Using Gamekeeper
- The main meaning on this page is: A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and effects.
- Useful related words include: game warden, custodian, keeper, steward.
- In the example corpus, gamekeeper often appears in combinations such as: as gamekeeper.
Context around Gamekeeper
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gamekeeper
- In this selection, "gamekeeper" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, itinerant, former, third, james, pub and spotted stand out and add context to how "gamekeeper" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a gamekeeper shot dead and a third gamekeeper was tried. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gamekeeper" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gamekeeper
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The case was reexamined in 1997, and two years later a third gamekeeper was tried and acquitted. (17 words)
In 1880, Harry Yount was appointed as a gamekeeper to control poaching and vandalism in the park. (17 words)
It will replace the former Gamekeeper pub on Newark Road and is due to open this spring after a major refurbishment. (21 words)
Outlining the prosecution case to the jury, Patrick Harrington QC said the 18-year-old gamekeeper from Capel Uchaf near Clynnog Fawr was in the vehicle with the other men waiting for Wilson, the vehicle owner, to finish going to the toilet. (42 words)
Biography Childhood and education The house where Rudolf Steiner was born, in present-day Croatia Steiner's father, Johann(es) Steiner (1829–1910), left a position as a gamekeeper Gary Lachman, Rudolf Steiner Publ. (34 words)
A gamekeeper shot dead badgers and buzzards and set dozens of illegal snares in Scottish woodland in what one wildlife expert described as the greatest cull of protected species he had ever seen. (33 words)
Example sentences (10)
Gamekeeper James Reid, 40, who found the bodies, told the court he initially feared Lawrence could also be lying dead somewhere as he knew the three had been together in the car.
With William working as an itinerant gamekeeper, the family moved often, transplanting to Malham Tarn in 1929 where the family’s younger children attended the school on the estate.
It will replace the former Gamekeeper pub on Newark Road and is due to open this spring after a major refurbishment.
The case was reexamined in 1997, and two years later a third gamekeeper was tried and acquitted.
Norfolk Police revealed in September how the gamekeeper spotted the gang chasing hares with dogs on fields at Flitcham on Her Majesty's Sandringham estate.
A gamekeeper shot dead badgers and buzzards and set dozens of illegal snares in Scottish woodland in what one wildlife expert described as the greatest cull of protected species he had ever seen.
Outlining the prosecution case to the jury, Patrick Harrington QC said the 18-year-old gamekeeper from Capel Uchaf near Clynnog Fawr was in the vehicle with the other men waiting for Wilson, the vehicle owner, to finish going to the toilet.
Biography Childhood and education The house where Rudolf Steiner was born, in present-day Croatia Steiner's father, Johann(es) Steiner (1829–1910), left a position as a gamekeeper Gary Lachman, Rudolf Steiner Publ.
His friendly attitude towards the aborigines was also sorely tested when they killed his gamekeeper, and he was not able to assert a clear policy about them.
In 1880, Harry Yount was appointed as a gamekeeper to control poaching and vandalism in the park.
Common combinations with gamekeeper
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as gamekeeper 2×