Watchman Synonyms

wŏchmən
One who regulates or protects
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. night-watchman
  2. sentry
  3. sentinel
  4. caretaker
A guard who keeps watch
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. watcher
  2. security-guard

Words Related to Watchman

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Watchman Sentence Examples

  • He is the watchman of Is.

  • He is appointed watchman to warn men when they sin, and is to be held responsible for the consequences if he fails in this duty.

  • As regards the rural police of India every village headman and the village watchman as well as the village police office are required by the code to communicate to the nearest magistrate or the officer in charge of the nearest police station, whichever is nearest, any information respecting offenders.

  • Coleridge projected a periodical called The Watchman, and in 1796 undertook a journey, well described in the Biographia Literaria, to enlist subscribers.

  • The smith laments that all his property is of no value now that his watchman is slain, whereupon the young hero offers to guard his domains until a whelp of the hound's has grown.

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