Groundsman (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The groundsman was responsible for keeping the park's gardens and lawns in pristine condition throughout the summer.
- After years of experience, the elderly groundsman became well-known for his ability to create intricate patterns on the football field using the grass mower.
- The estate owner relied heavily on the skills of the groundsman to maintain the sprawling property's numerous gardens and walking trails.
- Every morning, the groundsman would inspect the athletic field to identify any areas that needed repair before the day's sports events.
- The head groundsman at the stadium was in charge of supervising a team of workers to prepare the field for the upcoming concert.