custodial 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding
Examples
- 1.daycare that is educational and not just custodial
- 2.tutelary gods
- 3.a guardian angel
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EnglishDerivationally related form
custody 3
noun
(with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
custodian 1
noun
one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
Similar_to
protective 1
adjective
intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
