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warder

/ˈwɔːdər/ noun · British & US
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What does warder mean?

noun

A person who is in charge of a prison or a group of prisoners, or a person who is responsible for a particular area or group of people. A person who is in charge of a hospital ward.

Example

"The warder was responsible for ensuring the prisoners were secure and accounted for."

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