warden

warden
noun
ADJECTIVE
deputy
church (usually churchwarden) (esp. BrE), prison (esp. AmE)
park (esp. BrE)
game

He is chief game warden of the Masai Mara game reserve in Kenya.

community, neighbourhood, street (all BrE)

Two neighbourhood wardens patrol the housing estate.

parking, traffic (both esp. BrE)
dog (BrE)

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  • Warden — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Archibald Warden (1869–1943), schottischer Tennisspieler Jack Warden (1920–2006), US amerikanischer Filmschauspieler May Warden (1891–1978), englische Schauspielerin Monte Warden (* 1967), US… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Warden — Ward en, n. [OE. wardein, OF. wardein, gardein, gardain, F. gardien. See {Guardian}, and {Ward} guard.] [1913 Webster] 1. A keeper; a guardian; a watchman. [1913 Webster] He called to the warden on the . . . battlements. Sir. W. Scott. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Warden — Localisation de la municipalité de village dans la MRC de La Haute Yamaska Administration Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

  • warden — [wôrd′ n] n. [ME wardein < NormFr, warden (for OFr gardien): see GUARDIAN] 1. a person who guards, or has charge of, something; keeper, custodian, or special supervisory official [fire warden, game warden] 2. the chief administrative official… …   English World dictionary

  • warden — war·den n [Anglo French wardein gardein guardian, from warder garder to guard, protect] 1: an official charged with special supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specified laws or regulations a game warden 2: an official in charge of the… …   Law dictionary

  • Warden — Warden, WA U.S. city in Washington Population (2000): 2544 Housing Units (2000): 790 Land area (2000): 2.098592 sq. miles (5.435327 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.053520 sq. miles (0.138617 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.152112 sq. miles (5.573944 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Warden, WA — U.S. city in Washington Population (2000): 2544 Housing Units (2000): 790 Land area (2000): 2.098592 sq. miles (5.435327 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.053520 sq. miles (0.138617 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.152112 sq. miles (5.573944 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Warden — Warden, 1) s. Custodiae jus; 2) der Rector einer englischen Universität, s. d. S. 242 …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • warden — early 13c., one who guards, from O.N.Fr. wardein, from Frankish *warding (Cf. O.Fr. guardenc), from *wardon to watch, guard (see WARD (Cf. ward) (v.)). Meaning governor of a prison is recorded from c.1300 …   Etymology dictionary

  • wardēn — *wardēn, *wardæ̅n, *wardōn germ., schwach. Verb: nhd. warten, bewachen, ausschauen, beachten; ne. wait (Verb), guard (Verb), watch (Verb); Rekontruktionsbasis: got., ahd.; Etymologie: vergleiche …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • warden — [n] person who guards and manages administrator, bodyguard, caretaker, curator, custodian, deacon, dogcatcher, gamekeeper, governor, guard, guardian, jailer/jailor, janitor, keeper, officer, overseer, prison head, ranger, skipper, superintendent …   New thesaurus

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