Definitions for warder
ˈwɔr dərwarder

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. wardernoun

   a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. wardernoun

   A guard, especially in a prison.

2. wardernoun

   A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Wardernoun

   Etymology: from ward.

   1. A keeper; a guard.

   Upon those gates with force he fiercely flew,
   And rending them in pieces, felly slew
   Those warders strange, and all that else he met. Hubberd.

   Where be these warders, that they wait not here?
   Open the gates. William Shakespeare, Henry VI.

   Though bladed corn be lodg’d and trees blown down,
   Though castles topple on their warders heads. William Shakespeare.

   The warders of the gate but scarce maintain
   Th’ unequal combat, and resist in vain. Dryden.

   2. A truncheon by which an officer of arms forbade fight.

   Sound trumpets, and set forward combatants.
   —— But stay, the king hath thrown his warder down. William Shakespeare.

   Then, then, when there was nothing could have staid
   My father from the breast of Bolingbroke,
   O, when the king did throw his warder down,
   His own life hung upon the staff he threw. William Shakespeare.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. warder

   A warder is an individual who is responsible for the supervision or protection of something or someone, often used to refer to a prison officer or a guard. The term is particularly prevalent in Britain and other countries of the Commonwealth.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Wardernoun

   one who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard

2. Wardernoun

   a truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. warder

   A truncheon, or staff of command, carried by a king or any commander-in-chief, the throwing down of which seems to have been a solemn act of prohibition to stay proceedings.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. WARDER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Warder is ranked #35537 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Warder surname appeared 633 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Warder.
   
   87.9% or 557 total occurrences were White.
   4.5% or 29 total occurrences were Black.
   3.9% or 25 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.8% or 18 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Lawman

Anagrams for warder »

1. drawer

2. warred

3. redraw

4. reward

How to pronounce warder?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say warder in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of warder in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of warder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=warder
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Warder
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=warder
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warder
6. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html