guardsman

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guardsman

noun guardsmen

  1. A person, especially a soldier, who is on guard; especially, a masculine one. Near-synonyms: guard, watcher; guardswoman, watchwoman

    Similar: watchman, guard, watcher, guardswoman, watchwoman

  2. US A member of the National Guard; especially, a masculine one. Near-synonym: guardswoman

    Similar: guardswoman

  3. UK A member of a Guards regiment; especially, a masculine one. Near-synonym: guardswoman

    Similar: guardswoman

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noun a soldier on guard

한국어위병 wibyeong
日本語衛兵 eihei
中文衛兵 /卫兵 wèibīng
हिन्दीसन्तरी santarī
DeutschWärter, Gardist
Русскийчасово́й časovój, карау́льный karaúlʹnyj, охра́нник oxránnik, страж straž, стра́жник strážnik
العربيةحَارِس ḥāris

noun a member of the National Guard

DeutschGardist
Русскийгварде́ец gvardéjec

noun a member of a Guards regiment

DeutschGardist
Русскийгварде́ец gvardéjec

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"guardsman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/guardsman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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guardsman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/guardsman

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"guardsman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/guardsman.

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@misc{guardsman_2026,
  title = {guardsman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guardsman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}