Noun: conservator 'kón-sur,vey-tu(r)
- The custodian of a collection (as of a museum or library)
"The conservator carefully restored the ancient manuscripts";
- curator
- Someone appointed by a court to assume responsibility for the interests of a minor or incompetent person
"The court appointed a conservator to manage the elderly man's financial affairs"
Derived forms: conservators
Type of: custodian, fiduciary, keeper, steward
Encyclopedia: Conservator