Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Verb

The word "warden" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Warden Hill air warden air-raid warden chapelwarden churchwarden dog warden fire warden firewarden fish warden game warden mint warden parking warden people's warden subwarden traffic warden warden of the mint warden system wardeness wardenless wardenry wardenship waywarden

Etymologically Related To

guard guardian reward ward

Context

literary

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

law officer peace officer

Type Of (IsA)

lawman leader

Related Terms

Chipping Warden Old Warden Warden in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Related Terms

administrative air raid warden chief duties enforcement game warden governing guard institution law officer official pear prison regulation supervisory ward watchman

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.