Guardhouse
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈɡɑɹdˌhaʊs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Guardhouse is a noun meaning A station for guards, especially at the entrance of a town, castle, etc.
Meaning
A station for guards, especially at the entrance of a town, castle, etc.
More Meanings
- Synonym of military prison.
Word Forms
- guardhouses
Synonyms for guardhouse
Depending on context, synonyms include barbican.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include guard, brig, gatehouse, guardroom, guardpost, watchhouse.
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