Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keep ward

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
keep- ward
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To maintain guard, watch, or vigilance over something.

Dated; Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

keeps ward (present, singular) keeping ward (participle, present) kept ward (participle, past) kept ward (past)

Questions

What does keep ward mean?
To maintain guard, watch, or vigilance over something.

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