guardian
🇺🇸
/ˈɡɑːrdiən/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡɑːdiən/
noun
R
a person who protects or looks after something
Parents are the natural guardians of their children.
R
a person legally responsible for someone else, especially a child without parents
The court named her aunt as the child's legal guardian.
translation
a person who protects or looks after something; a person legally responsible for someone else, especially a child without parents
Word Forms
Plural
guardians