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    Guard·i·an
    /ˈɡärdēən/

    noun

    • 1. a defender, protector, or keeper: "self-appointed guardians of public morality"
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  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word guardian, from someone or something that guards to a legal custodian of a minor or property. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of guardian.

  4. Learn the meaning of guardian as a noun in English, with examples of usage and synonyms. A guardian is someone who takes care of someone or something, such as a child or a civil liberty.

  5. noun. a person who guards, protects, or preserves. Synonyms: defender, protector. Law. a person who is entrusted by law with the care of the person, property, or both, of someone else, such as a minor or someone legally incapable of managing their affairs. the superior of a Franciscan convent.

  6. 4 days ago · Learn the meaning of guardian as a noun and an adjective, with synonyms and examples of usage. Find out the word origin, frequency, and pronunciation of guardian in British and American English.

  7. /ˈgɑrdiən/ /ˈgɑdiən/ IPA guide. Other forms: guardians. A guardian is a keeper or protector who looks after the welfare of other people or their property. In legal language, guardian is typically used as an alternative to "parent." Guardians are often adults who can make legal decisions for children who are not their own.

  8. A guardian is someone who protects, watches over, or cares for someone or something. Learn the legal, religious, and social meanings of guardian, and see synonyms and translations.

  9. Learn the meaning of guardian as a person who protects something or is legally responsible for another person. See synonyms, collocations, word origin and usage notes.

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