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Noun: preserver  pri'zur-vu(r)
  1. A skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture
    - refinisher, renovator, restorer
  2. A cook who preserves fruits or meat
  3. Someone who keeps safe from harm or danger
  4. Rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning
    - life preserver, flotation device

Derived forms: preservers

Type of: cook, float, individual, mortal, person, rescue equipment, skilled worker, skilled workman, somebody, someone, soul, trained worker

Encyclopedia: Preserver