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ward

verbnoun /wɔrd/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 8
Definitions
verb

watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

noun

English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)

noun

a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

noun

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

noun

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

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”

noun

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

noun

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

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