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guardsman

Pronunciation: /ˈgɑːdzmən/

Definition of guardsman

noun (plural guardsmen)

(in the UK) a soldier of a regiment of Guards.
(in the US) a member of the National Guard.

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Definition of guardsman in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

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guardian
guardian angel
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guardroom
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Guarnerius
Guarulhos
Guatemala
Guatemala City

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monocular

/ məˈnɒkjʊlə

adjective , noun

with, for, or in one eye …

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