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1. ward

noun. ['ˈwɔrd'] a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another.

Etymology

  • weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Ward

  • unexplored
  • underscored
  • prerecord
  • mountford
  • montford
  • explored
  • restored
  • outscored
  • implored
  • deplored
  • axford
  • verwoerd
  • shavord
  • revord
  • record
  • reboard
  • mccord
  • mainord
  • laborde
  • ignored
  • dubord
  • deborde
  • debord
  • beauford
  • alvord
  • abhorred
  • stored
  • scored
  • plourde
  • floored

How do you pronounce ward?

Pronounce ward as wɔrd.

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4. ward

noun. ['ˈwɔrd'] block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care.

Etymology

  • weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. ward

verb. ['ˈwɔrd'] watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect.

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Etymology

  • weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. ward

noun. ['ˈwɔrd'] a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells).

Etymology

  • weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))