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  Ward may refer to:

Common name for people

  • Ward (given name)
  • Ward (surname)
    Ward (surname)

    Ward is a popular Old English origin and Old Gaelic origin surname dating to the pre-Norman conquest of 1066. The Old English name derives from an occupational surname for a civil guard/keeper of the watch, or alternately as a topographical surname from the word "werd" ....


Places

  • Ward, New Zealand
    Ward, New Zealand

    Ward is a small town in Marlborough, New Zealand. It is located on New Zealand State Highway 1, 20 kilometres south of Seddon, New Zealand. Kaikoura is 82 km to the southwest....
  • United States:
    • Ward, Arkansas
      Ward, Arkansas

      Ward is the fourth most populous city in Lonoke County, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,580 at the United States Census 2000....
    • Ward, Colorado
      Ward, Colorado

      Ward is a Colorado municipalities#Home_Rule_Municipality in Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The population was 169 at the United States Census, 2000....
    • Ward Reservation
      Ward Reservation

      The Ward Reservation is a open space reserve located in Andover, Massachusetts and North Andover, Massachusetts, north of Boston. The reserve, managed by the land conservation non-profit organization The Trustees of Reservations, is notable for its open drumlin hilltops and vistas encompassing Boston and Salem, Massachusetts....
      , Massachusetts
    • Ward Township, Minnesota
      Ward Township, Minnesota

      Ward Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, Minnesota, United States. The population was 471 at the 2000 census....
    • Ward, New York
      Ward, New York

      Ward is a town in Allegany County, New York, New York, United States. The population was 390 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Hamilton Ward....
    • Ward Township, Hocking County, Ohio
      Ward Township, Hocking County, Ohio

      Ward Township is one of the eleven civil township of Hocking County, Ohio, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2000 found 1,937 people in the township, 1,474 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township....
    • Ward Township, Pennsylvania
      Ward Township, Pennsylvania

      Ward Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 128 at the 2000 census....


Other uses

  • Ward's
    Ward's

    Ward's is an organization that has covered the automotive industry for over 80 years. They are responsible for several publications including, Ward's AutoWorld, and Ward's Dealer Business....
    , a publishing company that has covered the automotive industry for over 80 years
    • Ward's AutoWorld, publication of Ward's
      Ward's

      Ward's is an organization that has covered the automotive industry for over 80 years. They are responsible for several publications including, Ward's AutoWorld, and Ward's Dealer Business....
    • Ward's Dealer Business, publication of Ward's
      Ward's

      Ward's is an organization that has covered the automotive industry for over 80 years. They are responsible for several publications including, Ward's AutoWorld, and Ward's Dealer Business....
  • Ward (band)
    Ward (band)

    Ward are an electronica duo consisting of David Meme and Richard Williams .WARD need to be Richard Williams and David Meme in a collaborative experimental electronica project....
    , electronica duo
  • Ward (country subdivision), electoral district or unit of local government
    • Wards of Japan
      Wards of Japan

      A ku , conventionally translated as ward is a district in a large Japanese city. Wards are used to subdivide each City designated by government ordinance , as well as Tokyo ....
    • Wards of the United Kingdom
      Wards of the United Kingdom

      A ward in the United Kingdom is an electoral district at subnational level represented by one or more councillors. It is the primary unit of British administrative and electoral geography ....
    • Wards of the United States
      Wards of the United States

      In the United States, a ward is an optional division of a city or town, especially an electoral district, for administrative and representative purposes....
  • Ward (fencing)
    Ward (fencing)

    A ward or guard is a defensive position in the German school of swordsmanship. In MS I.33 the concept is rendered as custodia "guard"....
    , defensive position in the sport of fencing
  • Ward (law)
    Ward (law)

    In law, a ward is someone placed under the protection of a legal guardian. A court may take responsibility for the legal protection of an individual, usually either a child or incapacitated person, in which case the ward is known as a ward of the court, a ward of the state or formerly as a ward in Chancery....
    , someone placed under the protection of a legal guardian
  • Ward (LDS Church), local congregation
  • Ward (mechanical lock mechanism)
  • Inner
    Inner ward

    The inner ward of a castle is the area surrounded by the innermost walls. Typically, it would hold the hall, well and the other key elements of the castle....
     or Outer
    Outer ward

    The outer ward of a concentric castle is the area surrounded by the outermost walls, or the outermost area that is not regarded as Inner ward. Typically, it would hold non-essential structures, which may have included stables, huts, fodder storage etc....
     Wards, sections of a concentric castle
  • Montgomery Ward
    Montgomery Ward

    Montgomery Ward is an online retailer that is somewhat connected to the former American department store chain, founded as the world's first mail order business in 1872 by Aaron Montgomery Ward....
    , defunct U.S. department store chain
  • USS Aaron Ward
    USS Aaron Ward

    Three destroyers of the United States Navy have carried the name USS Aaron Ward, in honor of Rear Admiral Aaron Ward .* The , served between 1919 and 1940 and then became the HMS Castleton....
    , a series of U.S. Navy destroyers
  • Warring Adolescents Revenge Division
    Warring Adolescents Revenge Division

    Warring Adolescents Revenge Division, WARD for short is an organization in The Hardy Boys Graphic Novels.WARD believes anarchy and chaos are stronger forces for change than justice and they are against everything American Teens Against Crime tries to accomplish....
     (WARD), organization in The Hardy Boys graphic novels
  • Ward, spell; more specifically, a kind of protective magic
    Magic (gaming)

    Some role-playing games or game systems can include a set of wiktionary:rules that are used to portray magic in the paranormal sense. These rules simulate the effects that magic would have within the game context, according to how the game designer intended the magic to be portrayed....
     in fantasy role playing games
  • Ward, section of a hospital
    Hospital

    A hospital is an institution for health care providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment, and often but not always providing for longer-term patient stays....