Slangora

steward

A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.

ˈstjuː.əːdCurrent147 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
3 definitions
Community
Seen in the wild
5 citations · last seen May 2026

Seen in the wild

Definitions

#1·Apr 27, 2026

A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.

a steward in a Methodist church
Origin: From , stiward, from , from stiġ + weard, equivalent to . Compare . More at sty, ward. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Was this helpful?

Comments

#2·Apr 27, 2026

(dated) A flight attendant, especially male.

a steward in a Methodist church
Was this helpful?

Comments

#3·Apr 27, 2026

(nautical) A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions.

Heard in the wild
  • “These are absolutely cars you want to enjoy and steward for sure. There are only so many left...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Sting Ray didn’t push his P2P because he knew the big steward in the sky was watching”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Viendra le temps du feu, Wendy Delorme Toxoplasma, Sabrina Calvo Mers mortes, Aurélie Wellenstein L'évangile selon Myriam, Ketty Steward Et vous ? Quelle dystopie vous préférez ? Qui a coché toutes les lectures d'Estelle Faye ? 7/7”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “HA! My John Oliver piece is coming soon... (I promise @masnick.com 😭). It's called putting Akron on the map, Prof. Steward. 🙂‍↔️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “A navy lark with many of the 'Carry-On' crew in which a ship's steward convinces his admiral he is the brain behind a homing torpedo, but he finds himself in deep water. 1960.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
Was this helpful?

Comments

Have a better definition?

Add your own interpretation of "steward".

Add definition

⚡About Tech, Dev & AI slang

The vocabulary of software engineers, AI researchers, and anyone living in a terminal or on GitHub — from LLM to MCP, CORS to vibe coding, agentic to enshittification.

See all Tech, Dev & AI slang on Slangora.

Tags

Other words near "steward" (S)

Browse all slang words starting with S.

Related terms

People also read

Semantically related