Ward

verb
wɔrd

Noun

  • block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care

    they put her in a 4-bed ward

    Type of:Block
  • a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

    Similar:Cellblock
    Type of:Block
  • English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)

  • English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)

  • United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)

  • a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections

  • a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another

    Type of:MortalPersonSoul

Verb

  • watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

    Similar:Guard
    Type of:Protect

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