Definition of bodyguard
: a usually armed attendant or group of attendants whose duty is to protect a person
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Examples of bodyguard in a Sentence
They entered the building surrounded by bodyguards.
a member of the royal bodyguard
Recent Examples of bodyguard from the Web
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The location manager claims Depp was eventually removed from set by his bodyguards.
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Some candidates have been forced to travel in armored cars flanked by bodyguards and to wear body armor in public.
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The outlets reported the teen said Stallone, then 40, forced her into a threesome with his bodyguard.
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Flanked by bodyguards, Kim also visited the Marina Bay Sands resort.
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On the eve of the Met Gala, Kylie Jenner and boyfriend Travis Scott show a united front in the wake of the bodyguard baby daddy rumors, arriving side-by-side in NYC.
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Before her set, and surrounded by bodyguards, Daniels checked out the stage and then went to the deejay booth to go over her song list.
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Savvides, accompanied by bodyguards, walked onto the pitch at Thessaloniki twice on Sunday, once wearing an overcoat, the second time with the coat off and his holster in plain view.
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While on Watch What Happens Live, the actress and entrepreneur told Andy Cohen that she was hassled by Kylie Jenner's bodyguards at the Opening Ceremony show.
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First Known Use of bodyguard
1701
BODYGUARD Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of bodyguard for English Language Learners
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: a person or group of people whose job is to protect someone
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Definition of bodyguard for Students
: a person or a group of persons whose duty it is to protect someone
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