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Word: Guardian
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French garden, of Germanic origin; compare with ward and warden. The ending was altered by association with -ian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɑːdɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who protects or defends something
Short Definition:person who protects or defends something
Examples:- self-appointed guardians of public morality
Definition:
the superior of a Franciscan convent.
Short Definition:superior of Franciscan convent
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