Warder

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A guard, porter, or watcher of a gate or tower.
  • n. Chiefly British A prison guard.
  • n. A baton formerly used by a ruler or commander as a symbol of authority and to signal orders.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A guard, especially in a prison.
  • n. A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard.
  • n. A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who keeps watch and ward; a keeper; a guard.
  • n. A truncheon or staff of authority carried by a king, commander-in-chief, or other important dignitary.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    wardress   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    keeper    guard    gatekeeper    gateward   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    boarder    border    corder    disorder    order    recorder    reorder   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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