ward in Latin
ward in Latin is pūpilla, pūpillus, arceō — ward means a section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.
ward in Latin
pūpilla
A person under guardianship.
pūpillus
A person under guardianship.
arceō
(transitive) To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches. (usually followed by off)
What does "ward" mean?
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noun A section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.
"She was moved to the maternity ward after the birth."
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noun An administrative division of a city, town, or borough.
"The councillor represents the northern ward of the city."
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noun A person, especially a child, under the legal protection of a guardian.
"After her parents died, she became a ward of the state."
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verb To repel or turn aside something threatening (usually with "off").
"He raised his arm to ward off the blow."
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ward in a sentence
- She was moved to the maternity ward after the birth.
- Visiting hours on the children's ward begin at two o'clock.
- The councillor represents the northern ward of the city.
- Voters in each ward elect a councillor to represent them.
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What is "ward" in Latin?
"ward" in Latin is pūpilla, pūpillus, arceō. ward means: A section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.
How do you use "ward" in a sentence?
Example: "She was moved to the maternity ward after the birth." In Latin, "ward" is pūpilla, pūpillus, arceō.
Are there other ways to say "ward" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "ward": pūpilla, pūpillus, arceō.
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