Sentry - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsentrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word sentry
Brit.  |ˈsentrɪ|  British pronunciation of the word sentry

noun

- a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event (syn: lookout, picket, scout, sentinel, spotter, watch)

Extra examples

The general placed an armed sentry at the bridge.

...a sentry posted to watch for intruders...

...the guard captain commanded each sentry to sound off...

Word forms

noun
singular: sentry
plural: sentries
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