YEOMAN OF THE GUARD Synonyms

• one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

• 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

• 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

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

• an elevated post affording a wide view

• a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

• the act of looking out

• a policeman who patrols a given region

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

• the chief official in charge of a prison

• a guard who keeps watch

• officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch