Custodian vs Chaperon - What's the difference?
custodian | chaperon |
A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
a janitor; a cleaner
An adult who accompanies or supervises one or more young, unmarried men or women during social occasions, usually with the specific intent of preventing some types of social or sexual interactions or illegal behavior.
A hood, especially, an ornamental or official hood.
* Howell
A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals.
As nouns the difference between custodian and chaperon
is that custodian is a person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper while chaperon is an adult who accompanies or supervises one or more young, unmarried men or women during social occasions, usually with the specific intent of preventing some types of social or sexual interactions or illegal behavior.As a verb chaperon is
to accompany, to escort.custodian
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(en noun)Derived terms
* custodianshipExternal links
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(wikipedia chaperon)Alternative forms
* chaperoneNoun
(en noun)- His head and face covered with a chaperon , out of which there are but two holes to look through.