gard

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/ɡɑː(ɹ)d/

noun

A garden.

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Gardon
OriginOld English gard →
Less commonScrabble 6
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Meanings

gard1

noungard (plural gards)

plural gards

  1. obsoleteA garden.

gard2

noungard (plural gards)

plural gards

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of guard.
verbgard (third-person singular simple present gards, present participle garding, simple past and past participle garded)

present singular third person gards · participle present garding · participle past garded · past garded

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of guard.

Gard3

proper noun
  1. A department of Occitania, France.
  2. A right tributary of the Rhône flowing through the departments of Lozère and Gard, in southern France.

    Synonyms: Gardon

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA right tributary of the Rhône flowing through the departments of Lozère and Gard, in southern France.

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Gardon
Also see
gardon

Origin

gard · noun

  1. Old Englishgard
  2. Englishgard

From Old English gard, northern variant of ġeard (whence yard).

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Gard · proper noun

  1. FrenchGard
  2. FrenchGard
  3. EnglishGard

Borrowed from French Gard.

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Translations

French Gard
  • Garddepartment of France

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gard

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Sounds the same

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

gard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gard

MLA

“gard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gard. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gard,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gard.

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