Ward Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Ward

Meaning 1 : watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

    Synonyms : guard
Meaning 2 : English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)

    Synonyms : barbara ward,  baroness jackson of lodsworth
Meaning 3 : a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

    Synonyms : cellblock
Meaning 4 : English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)

    Synonyms : mary augusta arnold ward,  mrs. humphrey ward
Meaning 5 : United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)

    Synonyms : aaron montgomery ward,  montgomery ward
Meaning 6 : block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care

    Example : they put her in a 4-bed ward

    Synonyms : hospital ward
Meaning 7 : a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections

Meaning 8 : a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another

How to Pronounce Ward

  • wɔrd


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