prison guard

Noun

Meaning

someone who guards prisoners

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

prison-guard

Synonyms

screw jailer turnkey jailor gaoler warder corrections officer guardian commandant guard governor bull warden keeper ass
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Antonyms

capture prisoner employee captive lag convict
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Hypernyms

keeper lawman peace officer law officer

Examples

Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard. Barry Pepper

A in June involving over 2,200 inmates at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County resulted 28 deaths, as well as the death of one prison guard. Source: Internet

A female Zurich prison guard and the Syrian inmate she helped escape from his cell have probably fled to Syria, according to the guard's husband. Source: Internet

Eulogio Salazar, a prison guard, was shot and Daniel Rivera, a sheriff's deputy, was badly injured. Source: Internet

He was a member of the Bloomington Christian Church, a prison guard and a farmer. Source: Internet

Gukurahundi victims should not expect the Zanu PF regime to be perpetrator, law enforcer, judge or jury, prison officer and prison guard on the killings. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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