Word
Sentinel
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
sen-ti-nel
Definition
- n. - One who watches or guards; specifically (Mil.), a soldier
set to guard an army, camp, or other place, from surprise, to observe
the approach of danger, and give notice of it; a sentry.
- n. - Watch; guard.
- n. - A marine crab (Podophthalmus vigil) native of the Indian
Ocean, remarkable for the great length of its eyestalks; -- called also
sentinel crab.
- v. t. - To watch over like a sentinel.
- v. t. - To furnish with a sentinel; to place under the guard
of a sentinel or sentinels.
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