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guards·man
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ˈgɑrdz
mən
/
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[
gahrdz
-m
uh
n
]
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noun,
plural
guards·men.
1.
a person who acts as a guard.
2.
a member of the U.S. National Guard.
3.
British
.
a member of any select body of troops traditionally organized to protect the person of the sovereign.
Origin:
1810–20;
guard
+
-s
3
or
's
1
+
-man
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guardsman
(ˈɡɑːdzmən)
—
n
,
pl
-men
1.
(in Britain) a member of a Guards battalion or regiment
2.
(in the US) a member of the National Guard
3.
a guard
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