WARDENS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Warden

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (originally denoting a guardian or protector): from Anglo-Norman French and Old Northern French wardein, variant of Old French guarden ‘guardian’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwɔːdn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or activity or for enforcing the regulations associated with it

Short Definition:

person responsible for supervision of particular place or activity

Examples:
  • the warden of a nature reserve
  • an air-raid warden

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