guardian
English Thesaurus
1. a person who cares for persons or property (noun.person)
hypernym | : | preserver, |
definition | : | someone who keeps safe from harm or danger (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | bodyguard, escort, |
definition | : | someone who escorts and protects a prominent person (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | chaperon, chaperone, |
definition | : | one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | custodian, keeper, steward, |
definition | : | one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | foster parent, foster-parent, |
definition | : | a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | guard, |
definition | : | a person who keeps watch over something or someone (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | keeper, |
definition | : | someone in charge of other people (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | patron saint, |
definition | : | a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | peacekeeper, |
definition | : | someone who keeps peace (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | tribune, |
definition | : | (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | watchdog, |
definition | : | a guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste (noun.person) |
derivation | : | protectorship, |
definition | : | the position of protector (noun.act) |
derivation | : | protect, |
definition | : | shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage (verb.competition) |
derivation | : | defend, guard, hold, |
definition | : | protect against a challenge or attack (verb.competition) |
derivation | : | screen, shield, |
definition | : | protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm (verb.competition) |
derivation | : | champion, defend, |
definition | : | protect or fight for as a champion (verb.competition) |
derivation | : | protectorship, |
definition | : | the position of protector (noun.act) |
derivation | : | protect, |
definition | : | shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage (verb.competition) |
derivation | : | defend, guard, hold, |
definition | : | protect against a challenge or attack (verb.competition) |
derivation | : | screen, shield, |
definition | : | protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm (verb.competition) |
derivation | : | champion, defend, |
definition | : | protect or fight for as a champion (verb.competition) |
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