Synonyms for

Guardsman

Verb / ˈgɑ:ˌrdzmæn / / ˈgɑ:rdzmʌn / Another word for guardsman — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A guardsman is a soldier who is a member of a special unit assigned to protect a place or person.

Synonyms & similar words

sentinel watchman sentry guard soldier defender protector warden keeper patrol custodian warder policeman sheriff constable

Example sentences

  1. The guardsman saluted as the queen walked by.
  2. The guardsman stood tall in his uniform.
  3. The guardsman protected the entrance to the castle.
  4. The guardsman blew his whistle to signal for help.
  5. The guardsman's job is to keep everyone safe.

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  • A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom. - Bob Dylan
  • I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion. - Alexander the Great
  • The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. - Thucydides

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