# der Gefangenenwärter

der Gefangenenwärter is a German noun meaning “prison warder”. Forms: des Gefangenenwärters, die Gefangenenwärter.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Gefangenenwärters
- Plural: die Gefangenenwärter

## Meanings

1. _archaic_ prison warder, prison guard, turnkey (male or of unspecified gender)
2. guard in a (makeshift) prison camp (male or of unspecified gender)

## Related words

- Synonym: Gefängniswärter

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