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Results for “eke”

16 matches in the dictionary.

A person who keeps and manages bee colonies, usually for honey.

To fake out an opponent with a quick move, especially in hockey.

A person responsible for protecting and managing wildlife on an estate, especially game animals raised for hunting.

A person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.

Informal, jokey use of the brand name to mean something that reaches or affects places or people that other, similar things cannot, echoing an old advertising slogan.

Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.

The tasks of cleaning and maintaining a home, or the staff who do this in a hotel or institution.

To break up clods and smooth out plowed soil using a harrow.

A soldier or member of a military force sent to keep peace in a conflict area, often under international authority.

The activity of maintaining peace between hostile groups or nations, often using a sanctioned military force.

The act or state of being kept safe from loss, damage, or theft.

A person who is searching for something, especially in a spiritual or philosophical sense.

The owner or manager of a shop.

The break at the end of the working week, typically Saturday and Sunday.

On weekends, as a regular occurrence.

A nickname for the given name Ezekiel.