guardian

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/ˈɡɑːdɪən/ English

Definitions

noun

Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
A person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis).
A person legally responsible for an incompetent person.
A superior in a Franciscan monastery.

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Synonyms

protector defender protective custodial tutelary tutelar guard warden warder safeguard safeguarding protection bodyguard gatekeeper doorman jailer

Associated

angel guardians statesman telegraph observer angels deity deities newspaper columnist correspondent reviewer

Rhymes

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