GUARD

5 letters 7 Scrabble points

Definition of GUARD

noun

  1. A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.

    "The prison guard unlocked the door of the cell.   After completing the repairs, he replaced the sump guard."

  2. A garda; a police officer.

  3. A squad responsible for protecting something.

    "The president inspected the guard of honour."

Related words: fender protection quillon
verb

  1. To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.

  2. To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.

    "Guard the prisoner."

  3. To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety.

    "Careful people guard against mistakes."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters G U A R D
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of GUARD

Words that use the same letters:

DURGA

Words Containing "GUARD"

AFTERGUARD AGUARDIENTE ARMGUARD AVANGUARDISTI BEGUARD BLACKGUARD BLACKGUARDISM BLACKGUARDIZE BLACKGUARDLY BLACKGUARDRY BLACKGUARDS BODYGUARD BODYGUARDS COASTGUARD COASTGUARDMAN COASTGUARDSMAN COASTGUARDSMEN COGUARDIAN COUNTERGUARD ENGUARD

Words Starting with "GUARD"

GUARDABLE GUARDAFUI GUARDAGE GUARDANT GUARDANTS GUARDED GUARDEDLY GUARDEDNESS GUARDEE GUARDEEN GUARDER GUARDERS GUARDFISH GUARDFUL GUARDFULLY GUARDHOUSE GUARDHOUSES GUARDI GUARDIA GUARDIAN

Words Ending with "GUARD"

AFTERGUARD ARMGUARD BEGUARD BLACKGUARD BODYGUARD COASTGUARD COUNTERGUARD ENGUARD ESGUARD FIREGUARD HEALTHGUARD LIFEGUARD LOINGUARD MAILGUARD MUDGUARD NECKGUARD NONGUARD OUTGUARD PREGUARD REARGUARD