conservator
noun/kənˈsɜrvətər/
Frequency rank: #18,492 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A person who preserves and repairs objects of historical or artistic value.
Example sentence
The museum hired a skilled conservator to restore the ancient paintings.
Synonyms & related words
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