guardroom

[ gahrd-room, -room ]

/ ˈgɑrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm /

noun

a room used by military guards during the period they are on duty.

a room in which military prisoners are kept.

Origin of guardroom

First recorded in 1755–65; guard + room

Words nearby guardroom

guarding, guard of honor, guard pin, guardrail, guard ring, guardroom, Guards, guardsman, guard's van, Guare, guar gum

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Example sentences from the Web for guardroom

By turning on the receiving end, he could overhear conversations in the guardroom.
The Status Civilization|Robert Sheckley
Sarnak went with them to the guardroom at the edge of the water filled passages, and personally checked over their equipment.
The Golden Amazons of Venus|John Murray Reynolds
The guardian of the gate was sitting on a low block of wood at the door of the guardroom.
The Cornet of Horse|G. A. Henty
Then he wheeled and left the guardroom, walking out into the courtyard where the soldiers were busy saddling their mounts.
The Mad King|Edgar Rice Burroughs

Every guardroom was emptied; the roisterers surged into the street from a dozen albergars and cervecerias.
The Pursuit|Frank (Frank Mackenzie) Savile

British Dictionary definitions for guardroom

guardroom

/ (ˈɡɑːdˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) /

noun

a room used by guards

a room in which prisoners are confined under guard

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单词	guardroom
释义	guardroom [ gahrd-room, -room ] / ˈgɑrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm / noun a room used by military guards during the period they are on duty. a room in which military prisoners are kept. Origin of guardroom First recorded in 1755–65; guard + room Words nearby guardroom guarding, guard of honor, guard pin, guardrail, guard ring, guardroom, Guards, guardsman, guard's van, Guare, guar gum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for guardroom By turning on the receiving end, he could overhear conversations in the guardroom. The Status Civilization\|Robert Sheckley Sarnak went with them to the guardroom at the edge of the water filled passages, and personally checked over their equipment. The Golden Amazons of Venus\|John Murray Reynolds The guardian of the gate was sitting on a low block of wood at the door of the guardroom. The Cornet of Horse\|G. A. Henty Then he wheeled and left the guardroom, walking out into the courtyard where the soldiers were busy saddling their mounts. The Mad King\|Edgar Rice Burroughs Every guardroom was emptied; the roisterers surged into the street from a dozen albergars and cervecerias. The Pursuit\|Frank (Frank Mackenzie) Savile British Dictionary definitions for guardroom guardroom / (ˈɡɑːdˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) / noun a room used by guards a room in which prisoners are confined under guard Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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