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- DictionaryWar·den/ˈwôrd(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or thing or for ensuring that regulations associated with it are obeyed: "the warden of a local nature reserve"
The meaning of WARDEN is one having care or charge of something : guardian, keeper. How to use warden in a sentence.
a person charged with the care or custody of persons, animals, or things; keeper. Synonyms: superintendent, caretaker, custodian, guard, guardian, warder. the chief administrative officer in charge of a prison. any of various public officials charged with superintendence, as over a port or wildlife. air-raid warden.
WARDEN definition: 1. the person in charge of a prison: 2. a person who is in charge of (the people in) a particular…. Learn more.
n. 1. a person charged with the care and custody of something; keeper. 2. the chief administrative officer in charge of a prison. 3. any of various public officials charged with superintendence or with enforcement of regulations, as a fire warden or game warden.
WARDEN meaning: 1. the person in charge of a prison: 2. a person who is in charge of (the people in) a particular…. Learn more.
A warden is an official who is responsible for a particular place or thing, and for making sure that certain laws are obeyed.
a person who is responsible for taking care of a particular place and making sure that the rules are obeyed. a forest warden. (British English) the warden of a youth hostel. Two neighbourhood wardens patrol the housing estate.
The person who works at a jail as the boss of all the prison guards is called the warden. A warden's job is to manage a prison — so while she may be uniformed and armed like a guard, her actual tasks may look more like a desk job.
(initial capital letter) a traditional title of the president or governor of certain schools and colleges: Warden of Merton College.
Warden Definition. The chief administrative official of a prison. A person who guards, or has charge of, something; keeper, custodian, or special supervisory official. Fire warden, game warden. An official charged with the enforcement of certain laws and regulations. An air raid warden.
