wardlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a ward.

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Meanings

adjectivewardlike (comparative more wardlike, superlative most wardlike)

comparative more wardlike · superlative most wardlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a ward.

    They increased the authority of the Assembly and divided Attica into numerous small wardlike districts, the demes.

    2009, Don Nardo, Ancient Greece, page 97

Origin

From ward + -like.

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APA

wardlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardlike

MLA

“wardlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wardlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardlike.

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