Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prison-warder
noun
/ˈprɪzən ˈwɔːrdər/
Definition
A prison warder is a person responsible for supervising and managing inmates in a prison or correctional facility.
Examples
- The prison warder conducted regular checks to ensure all inmates were accounted for.
- During the incident, the prison warder acted swiftly to prevent any escape attempts.
Meaning
Prison warders ensure the security and safety of both prisoners and the facility, enforcing rules and regulations while maintaining order.
Synonyms
- corrections officer
- jailer
- guard
