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Sexton

Noun / ˈsekstʌn / Another word for sexton — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who takes care of a church and its property.

Synonyms & similar words

annesexton sexton sacristan caretaker custodian doorkeeper gatekeeper groundskeeper keeper landscaper steward superintendent supervisor watchman warden handyman janitor cleaner sweeper

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Example sentences

  1. The sexton rang the church bells.
  2. The sexton mowed the lawn.
  3. The sexton cleaned the church.
  4. The sexton fixed the broken window.
  5. The sexton unlocked the doors for the wedding.

Quotes

  • The sexton rang the bell.
  • The sexton's work is never done.
  • The sexton unlocked the door to the church.

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