Warbler, n. Singer, songster.
War-cry, n. Whoop, war-whoop, battle-cry, slogan.
Ward, v. a.
- 1. Watch, guard.
- 2. Defend, protect.
Ward, v. n. Parry, act on the defensive.
Ward, n.
- 1. Watch, guard, guardianship.
- 2. Warden, keeper, defender, guardian.
- 3. Custody, confinement.
- 4. Defence, protection, garrison, defender, protector, means of guarding.
- 5. (Law.) Pupil, minor (under guardianship).
- 6. Division, district, quarter (of a town).
- 7. Division, apartment.
- 8. Guard (of a lock).
Warden, n. Keeper, guardian, warder, custodian, curator, superintendent.
Warder, n.
- 1. Keeper, guardian, warden, guard.
- 2. Truncheon, mace, staff of command.
Ward off. Fend off, repel, turn aside, parry, avert, forefend, keep off.
Wardrobe, n.
- 1. Portable closet (for clothes).