Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ward
1 sense of ward
Sense 1
guard, ward
=> shepherd
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ward
1 sense of ward
Sense 1
guard, ward
=> shepherd
Entailment of verb ward
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb ward
1 sense of ward
Sense 1
guard, ward
=> protect
Familiarity of verb ward
ward used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb ward
Sense 1
guard, ward
=> protect
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Grep of noun ward
albert edward
artemus ward
asron montgomery ward
award
barbara ward
c. vann woodward
carry-forward
catherine howard
comer vann woodward
conservator-ward relation
coward
dubois heyward
edward
edwin dubois hayward
forward
greensward
henry ward beecher
heyward
hospital ward
howard
julia ward howe
leeward
leslie howard
mary augusta arnold ward
montgomery ward
mrs. humphrey ward
noel coward
prince edward
rearward
reasoning backward
reward
robert burns woodward
seward
shop steward
sir noel pierce coward
steward
sward
to leeward
to windward
ward
ward-heeler
warden
wardenship
warder
wardership
wardress
wardrobe
wardroom
william henry seward
windward
wine steward
woodward
Overview of noun ward
The noun ward has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) ward -- (a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another)
2. (2) ward -- (a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections)
3. (1) ward, hospital ward -- (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")
4. Ward, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth -- (English economist and conservationist (1914-1981))
5. Ward, Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward -- (English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920))
6. Ward, Montgomery Ward, Asron Montgomery Ward -- (United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913))
7. cellblock, ward -- (a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells))
Overview of verb ward
The verb ward has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. guard, ward -- (watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away")
Grep of adj ward
awkward
backward
coward
downward
eastward
forward
froward
heavenward
homeward
inward
leeward
northeastward
northward
northwestward
onward
outward
rearward
seaward
skyward
southeastward
southward
southwestward
straightforward
untoward
upward
wayward
westward
windward
Overview of noun ward
The noun ward has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) ward -- (a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another)
2. (2) ward -- (a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections)
3. (1) ward, hospital ward -- (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")
4. Ward, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth -- (English economist and conservationist (1914-1981))
5. Ward, Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward -- (English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920))
6. Ward, Montgomery Ward, Asron Montgomery Ward -- (United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913))
7. cellblock, ward -- (a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells))
Overview of verb ward
The verb ward has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. guard, ward -- (watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away")
ward definition
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