Jesmyn ___ first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Jesmyn ___ first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 18 2024 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Jesmyn ___ first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction has a total of 4 letters.
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Definition
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The act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship;
specifically, a guarding during the day. See the Note under Watch, n.,
1.
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One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender;
protector; means of guarding; defense; protection.
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The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement
under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.
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A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing;
guard.
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One who, or that which, is guarded.
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A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in
chancery.
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A division of a county.
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A division, district, or quarter of a town or city.
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A division of a forest.
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A division of a hospital; as, a fever ward.
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A projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock, to
prevent the use of any key which has not a corresponding notch for
passing it.
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A notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in the lock
which it fits; a ward notch.
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To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a
specific sense, to guard during the day time.
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To defend; to protect.
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To defend by walls, fortifications, etc.
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To fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything mischievous
that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
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To be vigilant; to keep guard.
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To act on the defensive with a weapon.
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New York Times Crossword, November 18 2024
The answer we have in our database for "Jesmyn ___ first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction" is: WARD
There are a total of 4 letters in WARD
The crossword clue "Jesmyn ___ first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction" was last spotted on November 18 2024
"Jesmyn ___ first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction" was last seen on New York Times Crossword