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bodyguard - 3 dictionary results

bod⋅y⋅guard

[bod-ee-gahrd]
–noun
1. a person or group of persons employed to guard an individual, as a high official, from bodily harm.
2. a retinue; escort.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
3. to provide with or act as a bodyguard.

Origin:
1725–35; body + guard
bod·y·guard   (bŏd'ē-gärd')   
n.  A person or group of persons, usually armed, responsible for the safety of one or more other persons.

Bodyguard

Bod"y*guard`\, n. 1. A guard to protect or defend the person; a lifeguard.

2. Retinue; attendance; following. --Bp. Porteus.
Language Translation for : bodyguard
Spanish: guardaespaldas,
German: die Leibwache,
Japanese: ボディガード
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