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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

ward•ship n.

guardianship;
custody.
Lawthe guardianship over a minor or ward.

1425–75; late Middle English; see ward, -ship

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

wardship / ˈwɔːdʃɪp/

the state of being a ward

Synonyms: charge, guardianship, tutelage, custody, ownership, more...

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