warder
n.
guard; watchman; sentry; jailer (British)
Warder
warder
Noun
1. the chief official in charge of a prison
(synonym) warden
(hypernym) lawman, law officer, peace officer
(hyponym) wardress
(derivation) guard, ward
Warder
(n.)
One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard.
(n.)
A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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warder
Synonyms and related words:
advance guard, air warden, armed guard, attendant, bank guard, bull, caretaker, castellan, coast guard, commandant, conservator, cordon, cordon sanitaire, curator, custodian, forest ranger, game warden, gamekeeper, gaoler, garrison, goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, governor, guard, guarder, guardian, guardian angel, guardsman, inlying picket, jailer, janitor, keeper, lifeguard, lifesaver, next friend, outguard, outpost, picket, principal keeper, prison guard, prochein ami, ranger, rear guard, screw, security guard, shepherd, steward, train guard, turnkey, van, vanguard, warden
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.