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Meaning of warden

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

warden

Pronunciation:/ˈwɔːdən//ˈwɔɹdən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A guard or watchman.

  2. A chief administrative officer of a prison.

  3. An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden

  4. A governing official in various institutions

    Example: the warden of a college

verb

Definitions

  1. To carry out the duties of a warden.