a person charged with the care or custody of persons, animals, or things; keeper. 2. the chief administrative officer in charge of a prison. 3. any of various public officials charged with superintendence, as over a port or wildlife. 4. air-raid warden.
Dictionary entry overview: What does narrow mean? â¢ NARROW (noun) The noun NARROW has 1 sense: 1. a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water Familiarity information: NARROW used as a noun is very rare. â¢ NARROW (adjective) The adjective NARROW has 5 senses: 1. not wide 2. limited in size or scope 3. lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
The adjective SHALLOW has 3 senses: 1. lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center. 2. not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply. 3. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious. Familiarity information: SHALLOW used as an adjective is uncommon. â¢ SHALLOW (verb). The verb SHALLOW has 2 senses: 1. make shallow. 2. become shallow. Familiarity information: SHALLOW used as a verb is rare.