Preserver: meaning, definitions and examples

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preserver

 

[ prษชหˆzษœหvษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

food preservation

A preserver is a substance used to prevent food from spoiling, such as salt, sugar, or vinegar.

Synonyms

conservator, preservative

Examples of usage

  • Salt is a common preserver used in pickling.
  • Sugar acts as a preserver in jams and jellies.
Context #2 | Noun

person who preserves or maintains something

A preserver is someone who works to protect or maintain something, such as a historical site or tradition.

Synonyms

conservator, protector

Examples of usage

  • She is a dedicated preserver of traditional folk music.
  • The museum relies on volunteers as preservers of local history.

Translations

Translations of the word "preserver" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น preservador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคฐเค•เฅเคทเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bewahrer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penjaga

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฑะตั€ั–ะณะฐั‡

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ konserwator

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไฟ่ญท่€… (ใปใ”ใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท conservateur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ conservador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท koruyucu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณดํ˜ธ์ž (๋ณดํ˜ธ์ž)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุงูุธ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ochrรกnce

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ochranca

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไฟๆŠค่€… (bวŽohรน zhฤ›)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ohranjevalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ verndari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะฐา›ั‚ะฐัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒชแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qoruyucu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ conservador

Etymology

The word 'preserver' originated from the verb 'preserve', which comes from the Latin word 'praeservare', meaning 'to keep safe'. The concept of preserving food dates back centuries, with ancient civilizations using various methods to prevent food spoilage. The term evolved to also include the idea of preserving traditions, cultures, and historical sites.

See also: preservation, preservationism, preservationist, preservative, preserve, preserved, preserves, preserving, unpreserved.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,875, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.