HyperDic: security_guard

English > 1 sense of the expression security guard:
NOUNperson security guard, watchman, watchera guard who keeps watch
English > security guard: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA guard who keeps watch.
Synonymswatchman, watcher
Member ofsecurity force, private security forceA privately employed group hired to protect the security of a business or industry
Narrowerbank guardA security guard at a bank
fire watcher(during World War II in Britain) someone whose duty was to watch for fires caused by bombs dropped from the air
lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picketA person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
night watchmanA watchman who works during the night
patrollersomeone on patrol / patrol duty
portwatcher, port watcherA watchman on a wharf
BroaderguardA person who keeps watch over something or someone
Spanishcelador, guarda de seguridad, guarda, guardia, guardián, sereno, velador, vigilante
Catalanguaita, sereno, vigilant

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