Noun: prison warder
Usage: Brit
Usage: Brit
- Someone who guards prisoners
"The prison warder patrolled the cellblock during his night shift";
- prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler [Brit], screw [informal], turnkey [archaic], kanga [Austral, informal], prison officer [Brit]
Derived forms: prison warders
Type of: keeper, law officer, peace officer
Encyclopedia: Prison warder