guardhouse

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

guard·house

noun \ˈgärd-ˌhas\

Definition of GUARDHOUSE

1
: a building occupied by a guard or used as a headquarters by soldiers on guard duty
2
: a military jail

First Known Use of GUARDHOUSE

1592

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