Synonyms for Ward

Definition of ward

noun
  1. a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
  2. a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
  3. block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; "they put her in a 4-bed ward"

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Writing tips for "ward"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like guard, cellblock can replace "ward" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Ward" in song lyrics

See how ward is used in real songs:

  • "I represent the third ward"
    504 Boyz f/ Krazy — Roll Roll
  • "And roll through they ward"
    B.G. (Baby Gangsta) f/ Juvenile, Lil' Wayne — Ride or Die
  • "What's up Clinton Park, what's up 5th Ward"
    Big Mello — Party on the Dance Floor

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