air raid warden

A form of air-raid warden — A person whose responsibility was to defend a particular building during an air raid, ensure the blackout was complete, and assist civilians to an air-raid shelter.

Meanings

nounair raid warden (plural air raid wardens)

plural air raid wardens

  1. alternativeAlternative form of air-raid warden.
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