Synonyms for

Hayward

Verb / ˈheɪwɜ:d / Another word for hayward — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hayward is a proper noun that refers to a city in California, United States.

Synonyms & similar words

Synonyms by register

Formal

custodian guardian keeper steward

Informal

caretaker watchman groundsman

Literary

warden sentinel

Antonyms

destroyer ruiner despoiler vandal saboteur

Common collocations

  • hayward of the fields
  • appointed hayward
  • ancient hayward
  • the hayward's duty
  • local hayward
  • village hayward

Word family

noun hayward

Usage note

Hayward is an archaic term for a person responsible for looking after fences and hedges, especially in a village or manor. It is rarely used in modern English outside of historical contexts.

Example sentences

  1. Hayward is a beautiful city with plenty of parks.
  2. The Hayward Fault is a major geological feature in the area.
  3. The Hayward Unified School District serves the city's educational needs.
  4. The Hayward Area Historical Society has a museum that showcases the city's history.
  5. Hayward has a diverse population that includes many immigrants.

Quotes

  • Growing up in Hayward, California, I didn't have many role models who looked like me.
  • I'm just a kid from Hayward, California, trying to make it in the big leagues.
  • Hayward is a city with a rich history and a bright future.

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