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单词 jailer
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jailer

The jailer locked them in the innermost prison.You don't want to be his jailer but he needs to respect your feelings.Maddened by captivity, he became aware that his only escape lay in imitating his human jailers.It's hardly a surprise those locked up should take advantage of a mistake by their jailers.
(noun) 
Definition
a person in charge of a jail
The chief said someone slugged the jailer and opened the cell.
Synonyms
guard
The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell.
keeper
warden (US, Canadian)
The prisoners seized three wardens.
screw (slang)
captor
They did not know what their captors had planned for them.
warder
The inmates of the jail have taken a prison warder hostage.
turnkey (archaic)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of captor
Definition
a person who captures a person or animal
They did not know what their captors had planned for them.
Synonyms
jailer or gaoler,
guard,
capturer,
keeper,
confiner,
detainer,
imprisoner,
custodian,
incarcerator
in the sense of keeper
Synonyms
guard,
governor,
warden (US, Canadian),
warder,
custodian,
jailer or gaoler
in the sense of warden
The prisoners seized three wardens.
Synonyms
jailer,
prison officer,
guard,
screw (slang),
keeper,
captor,
turnkey (archaic),
gaoler

Nearby words of
jailer

  • jagged
  • jail
  • jailbird
  • jailer
  • jam
  • jam-packed
  • jamboree

Synonyms of 'jailer'

jailer

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of warder
Definition
a prison officer
The inmates of the jail have taken a prison warder hostage.
Synonyms
jailer,
guard,
screw (slang),
warden,
prison officer,
keeper,
captor,
custodian,
turnkey (archaic),
gaoler
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