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Definition guardian in British English

guardian noun

[countable] noun
/ˈɡɑː(r)diən/
1

a person or organization that guards or protects something

Example

They saw themselves as the guardians of morality.

Synonyms and related words
precaution guardian protector
2

someone who is legally responsible for another person such as a child whose parents have died

Synonyms and related words
adopt adopted adopter
Definition guardian in British English