maintainer

Meaning

1. Someone who keeps or upholds something; a steward.
2. A person who does maintenance work.
3. A device used to keep teeth in a given position.

Synonyms

upholder

sustainer

developer

feeder

guardian

keeper

preserver

protector

repairer

retainer

supporter

system administrator

accendant

road maintainer

custodian

accending personnel

decorator

Translations

mantenitore

manutentore

صائن

Kahnführer

Verfechter

Flussschiffer

moteur de croisière

sostenitore

mantenedor

مشرف

mavnacı

رزاق

Pronounced as (IPA)

/meɪnˈteɪnə/

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman maintenour, Old French mainteneor, from maintenir (“to maintain”); with later remodelling of the suffix after -er. By surface analysis, maintain + -er.