Definition of Ward

  • 1. A person who is under the protection or in the custody of another Noun
  • 2. A district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections Noun
  • 3. Block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care Noun
  • 4. English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) Noun
  • 5. English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920) Noun
  • 6. United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913) Noun
  • 7. A division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells) Noun
  • 8. Watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect Verb

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