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sentry

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of sentry

a person or group that watches over someone or something

a sentry posted to watch for intruders

Synonyms of sentry

custodian, guard, guardian, keeper, lookout, minder, picket, sentinel, warden, warder, watch, watcher, watchman

Words Related to sentry

observer, patrol, spotter, surveillant, watchdog

bodyguard, convoy, defender, escort, honor guard

hack [slang]

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