| ward | a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells) |
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| ward | block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care |
| ward | a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections |
| ward | a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another |
| ward | watch over or shield from danger or harm |
| ward | United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913) |
| ward | English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920) |
| ward | English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) |
| ward | avert, turn away, or repel |
| ward | prevent the occurrence of |
| ward | a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends |
| ward | the chief official in charge of a prison |