guardhouses

plural of guardhouse

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Noun
  • Framed in iron, this glass structure is said to be one of the world’s most elegant glasshouses.
    Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Start at the outdoor garden to snap photos in front of bright yellow and orange mums, ornamental green cabbages, and a towering pumpkin tree, then go inside to see the historic glasshouses.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Prairie Village is divided into six wards.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Because most board candidates run at-large rather than from wards (subdistricts), elections are largely insulated from gerrymandering, a driver of systemic dysfunction.
    Scott Levy, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The show also sees Watkins expose Gein to disturbing material, such as photos from concentration camps and books about notorious Nazi war criminal Ilse Koch (played by Vicky Krieps), who, as Gein would go on to do, allegedly collected human skin and body parts.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The wife of the commander at one of Germany’s largest Nazi concentration camps allegedly had a desire to own objects made of human skin, per The Conversation.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The boat therefore needed metal or plastic cages installed around the engines, so that the diver wouldn’t get accidentally cut up by their blades — and finding a boat and then the right cages fit onto the boat would take time.
    Samanth Subramanian, The Dial, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The activists were regularly moved around to assorted cells and outdoor cages while awaiting processing and court hearings.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Guardhouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardhouses. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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