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Webster 1913 Edition

Guardsman

Guards′man

,

Noun.

;

pl.

Guardsmen

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1.

One who guards; a guard.

2.

A member, either officer or private, of any military body called Guards.

Definition 2024

guardsman

guardsman

English

Noun

guardsman ‎(plural guardsmen)

A person, especially a soldier, who is on guard.
(US) A member of the National Guard.
(Britain) A member of a Guards regiment.

Translations

a soldier on guard

German: Wärter (de) m, Gardist (de) m

Russian: часово́й (ru) m ‎(časovój), карау́льный (ru) m ‎(karaúlʹnyj), охра́нник (ru) m ‎(oxránnik), страж (ru) m ‎(straž)

a member of the National Guard

German: Gardist (de) m

Russian: гварде́ец (ru) m ‎(gvardéjec)

a member of a Guards regiment

German: Gardist (de) m

Russian: гварде́ец (ru) ‎(gvardéjec)

Related terms

lifeguardsman

External links

guardsman on Wikipedia.Wikipedia