noun
- plural of groundskeeper; people employed to maintain and care for the grounds of a property, such as a sports field, golf course, or estate
Usage: commonly used in sports contexts; also spelled 'groundskeepers' or 'groundsmen' (British)
Examples
- The groundskeepers worked early in the morning to prepare the baseball field for the game.
- Several groundskeepers maintain the golf course throughout the year.
- The groundskeepers at the university campus ensure the lawns are well-manicured.
- After the storm, the groundskeepers had to repair the damaged areas of the park.
- The head groundskeeper supervised a team of five workers.
- Groundskeepers use specialized equipment to keep the athletic fields in top condition.