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Guardian
noun
-
Guardian
a
British
national
daily
newspaper
known
formally
as
“
The
Guardian
”
•
She
reads
articles
from
The
Guardian
every
morning
with
her
coffee
.
She
reads
articles
from
The
Guardian
every
morning
with
her
coffee
.
•
An
investigative
report
in
the
Guardian
exposed
the
scandal
.
An
investigative
report
in
the
Guardian
exposed
the
scandal
.
Founded
in
Manchester
in
1821
as
The
Manchester
Guardian
;
renamed
The
Guardian
in
1959
.
guardian
noun
someone
whose
job
or
duty
is
to
protect
or
watch
over
a
person
,
place
,
or
thing
•
The
night
watchman
acted
as
a
guardian
of
the
museum
after
closing
time
.
The
night
watchman
acted
as
a
guardian
of
the
museum
after
closing
time
.
•
A
loyal
dog
can
be
a
faithful
guardian
of
a
family
home
.
A
loyal
dog
can
be
a
faithful
guardian
of
a
family
home
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Anglo-French
gardien
,
from
Old
French
guarder
“
to
guard
”
+-ian
suffix
.
noun
a
person
who
has
the
legal
authority
and
responsibility
to
care
for
a
child
when
the
child
’
s
parents
cannot
•
After
the
accident
,
her
aunt
became
her
legal
guardian
.
After
the
accident
,
her
aunt
became
her
legal
guardian
.
•
A
guardian
must
sign
the
school
permission
slip
for
the
trip
.
A
guardian
must
sign
the
school
permission
slip
for
the
trip
.