GUARDS

6 letters 8 Scrabble points /ɡɑːdz/

Definition of GUARDS

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 S
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Anagrams of GUARDS

Words that use the same letters:

GRADUS

Words Containing "GUARDS"

BLACKGUARDS BODYGUARDS COASTGUARDSMAN COASTGUARDSMEN GUARDSHIP GUARDSMAN GUARDSMEN GUARDSTONE LIFEGUARDS MUDGUARDS SAFEGUARDS UNGUARDS VANGUARDS

Words Starting with "GUARDS"

GUARDSHIP GUARDSMAN GUARDSMEN GUARDSTONE

Words Ending with "GUARDS"

BLACKGUARDS BODYGUARDS LIFEGUARDS MUDGUARDS SAFEGUARDS UNGUARDS VANGUARDS