GAOLER Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word gaoler. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GAOLER
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| turnkey | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who guards prisoners | ||||||||
| guard | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who keeps watch over something or someone • the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage • a device designed to prevent injury or accidents • a posture of defence in boxing or fencing • the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team • a military unit serving to protect some place or person • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. • the duty of serving as a sentry • (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles • a position on a basketball team verb • to keep watch over • watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect • protect against a challenge or attack • take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence | ||||||||
| jailer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who guards prisoners | ||||||||
| jailor | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who guards prisoners | ||||||||
| warden | nounn | |||||||
noun • the chief official in charge of a prison | ||||||||
| warder | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners | ||||||||
| prison guard | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who guards prisoners | ||||||||
