1 a man whose job is to take care of passengers on a ship, an aircraft or a train and who brings them meals, etc:
a ship's steward
2 a person employed to manage another person's property, especially a large house or land
3 (BrE) a person who helps to organize a large public event, for example, a race, public meeting, etc.
4 (BrE) a person whose job is to arrange for the supply of food to a college, club, etc.
seealsoSHOPSTEWARD
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