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SENTINEL

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Sentinel.

How to pronounce sentinel:

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Sentinel - as a noun

A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lookoutlookout manpicketscoutsentryspotterwatch

Sentinel - as a verb

To watch over as a guard.

Example: "He sentineled the north wall."

To post as guard.

Example: "He sentineled him on the north wall."

To post a guard for.

Example: "He sentineled the north wall with just one man."

Example Sentences

"The sentinel at the border monitored all incoming vehicles."
"The castle was guarded by a sentinel day and night."
"The secret meeting point was disclosed to the sentinels only."
"A sentinel stood watch over the ancient ruins, protecting them from trespassers."
"The sentinel alerted the villagers of the approaching enemy army."
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Word Game Points

Is SENTINEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sentinel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SENTINEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SENTINEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sentinel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SENTINEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is SENTINEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sentinel is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SENTINEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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