jailers

variants also jailors
Definition of jailersnext
plural of jailer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jailers
Noun
  • Since at least last Wednesday, wardens have been searching the Jefferson Hills area for a deer with a jug on its head.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Forest wardens walk into Kyebi Forest Reserve in the East Akim Municipal district in Ghana.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The team’s first four 2025 draft picks look like keepers.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Orangutans sometimes spend weeks finding the necessary materials (wires, bolts, screws), hiding their elaborate preparations from their keepers, and awaiting the perfect moment to execute their plans.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sports Equipment While the dishwasher isn't ideal for cleaning baseball caps, uniforms, or equipment heavily-coated with mud, a trip through a dishwasher cycle is ideal to remove bacteria and odors from mouth guards and hard plastic shin guards.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Texas guards contributed as well.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Meet other parents and guardians, through your child’s school or therapy sessions or online in communities for parents of kids with disabilities, who can relate and be supportive.
    Jaclyn Greenberg, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Without guardians and stability, Charlie and Molly find an unexpected ally and protector in Ignatius Oliver, and solace at his book shop, The Book Keep, where a book a day keeps the bombs away.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Onuba counseled now is the time to take another page from PE, which is their operating partner model, where operating partners sit between management and assets, thereby becoming custodians for the post asset-value integration.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Ahuja noted that institutional infrastructure for bitcoin—custodians, liquidity providers, and banks—has matured significantly over the past several years, creating greater stability.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Jailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jailers. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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