Definitions For Ward
noun
- A division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
- Block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care
- A district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
- A person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
- United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
- English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)
- English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
- A section in a hospital for patients needing a particular kind of care
- A section in a prison
- One of the sections into which a city or town is divided for the purposes of an election
verb
- Watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Is Ward a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
8
The word Ward is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Ward in a Sentence
- She works in the cancer ward.
- The council representative from Ward 22
- They were wards of the state.
- Vowed that he would take whatever measures were necessary to ward the nation's people