sentry

  • 61sentry box — noun a structure providing shelter for a standing sentry …

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  • 62sentry box — sen′try box n. a shelter for a sentry • Etymology: 1695–1705 …

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  • 63sentry box — /ˈsɛntri bɒks/ (say sentree boks) noun a small structure for sheltering a sentry from bad weather …

  • 64sentry — /sen tree/, n., pl. sentries. 1. a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., esp. a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like. 2. a member… …

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  • 65sentry — noun A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base …

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  • 66sentry — Synonyms and related words: Argus, Cassandra, Charley, Jeremiah, admonisher, airplane spotter, cautioner, fire patrolman, fire warden, fireguard, flagman, forward observer, lighthouse keeper, lookout, lookout man, monitor, night watchman, patrol …

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  • 67SENTRY — (engl. Wache ) NATO Bezeichnung für amerik. Radarsystem AWACS ( > Lexikon der Text und Datenkommunikation ) …

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  • 68sentry — sen|try [ sentri ] noun count a soldier who stands at the entrance to a place and guards it …

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  • 69SENTRY — (engl. Wache ) NATO Bezeichnung für amerik. Radarsystem AWACS ( > Lexikon der Text und Datenkommunikation ) …

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  • 70sentry — noun (plural sentries) a soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place. Origin C17: perh. from obs. centrinel, var. of sentinel …

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