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warden

noun verb

A guard or watchman.

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
W
Ends with
N
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
10

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːdən/ /ˈwɔɹdən/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A guard or watchman.

  2. A chief administrative officer of a prison.

  3. An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden

  4. A governing official in various institutions

    “the warden of a college”

  5. A variety of pear.

verb

  1. To carry out the duties of a warden.

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Example Sentences

the warden of a college
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