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单词 warder
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warder


ward·er 1

W0029500 (wôr′dər)n.1. A guard, porter, or watcher of a gate or tower.2. Chiefly British A prison guard.
[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman wardere, from Old North French warder, to guard; see warden.]
war′der·ship′ n.

ward·er 2

W0029500 (wôr′dər)n. A baton formerly used by a ruler or commander as a symbol of authority and to signal orders.
[Middle English, possibly from warden, to ward, from Old English weardian; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]

warder

(ˈwɔːdə) or feminine

wardress

n1. (Law) chiefly Brit an officer in charge of prisoners in a jail2. a person who guards or has charge of something[C14: from Anglo-French wardere, from Old French warder to guard, of Germanic origin] ˈwardership n

warder

(ˈwɔːdə) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (formerly) a staff or truncheon carried by a ruler as an emblem of authority and used to signal his wishes or intentions[C15: perhaps from Middle English warden to ward]

ward•er1

(ˈwɔr dər)

n. 1. a person who guards something, as a doorkeeper. 2. a soldier or other person set to guard an entrance. [1350–1400; Middle English warder(e) < Anglo-French; see ward, -er2] ward′er•ship`, n.

ward•er2

(ˈwɔr dər)

n. a truncheon or staff of office or authority, esp. one carried by a monarch to signal commands. [1400–50]
Thesaurus
Noun1.warder - a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisonerslaw officer, lawman, peace officer - an officer of the lawwardress - a woman warder

warder

wardressnoun jailer, guard, screw (slang), warden, prison officer, keeper, captor, custodian, turnkey (archaic), gaoler The inmates of the jail have taken a prison warder hostage.

warder

nounBritish. A guard or keeper of a prison:jailer, turnkey, warden.
Translations
典狱官狱史看守

ward

(woːd) noun1. a room with a bed or beds for patients in a hospital etc. He is in a surgical ward of the local hospital. 病房 病房2. a person who is under the legal control and care of someone who is not his or her parent or (a ward of court) of a court. She was made a ward of court so that she could not marry until she was eighteen. 被監護人 监护,受监护人 ˈwarder noun a person who guards prisoners in a jail. He shot a warder and escaped from jail. 監獄看守 狱史,看守,典狱官

warder


warder

1 (feminine), wardress Chiefly Brit an officer in charge of prisoners in a jail

warder

2 (formerly) a staff or truncheon carried by a ruler as an emblem of authority and used to signal his wishes or intentions
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warder


  • noun

Synonyms for warder

noun jailer

Synonyms

  • jailer
  • guard
  • screw
  • warden
  • prison officer
  • keeper
  • captor
  • custodian
  • turnkey
  • gaoler

Synonyms for warder

noun a guard or keeper of a prison

Synonyms

  • jailer
  • turnkey
  • warden

Words related to warder

noun a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners

Related Words

  • law officer
  • lawman
  • peace officer
  • wardress
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