Library / English Dictionary

WARDEN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The chief official in charge of a prison

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("warden" is a kind of...):

law officer; lawman; peace officer (an officer of the law)

Derivation:

wardenship (the position of warden)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb warden

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