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war·den

warden

 
pronunciation:
wor dn
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a person who is responsible for or guards someone or something, such as persons, animals, facilities, or rules.
synonyms:
caretaker, custodian, guard, keeper, warder
similar words:
curator, guardian, overseer, protector, steward, super, superintendent, watchman
definition 2: the chief official administering a prison.
synonyms:
superintendent
similar words:
manager, steward
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derivation: wardenship (n.)