Pronunciation (UK) IPA (key): /ˈwɔːdən/ (US) IPA (key): /ˈwɔrdən/ Audio (UK)(file) Noun Singular warden Plural wardens (countable) A warden is a person who looks after a dormitory, a youth hostel. (countable) A warden is a person who watches a park, a traffic, etc. (countable) A warden is a head of a school, a prison, a hospital, a public office. Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.Remove ads