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GAOLERS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word gaolers. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word gaolers. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GAOLERS

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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

Best Hypernyms For GAOLERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gaolers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
keeper lawman custodians guardians keepers overseers supervisors
Phrases (2)
law officerpeace officer

Alternatives for TURNKEY

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