Ward
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A division in a hospital or a person under protection.
“The patient was moved to the cardiac ward.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/wɔːd/
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W start with RD ending, single vowel A.
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Worth 8 points with valuable D.
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