Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
armed-guard
Noun
/ɑːrmd ɡɑrd/
Definition
A person or group of individuals who are equipped with weapons and are assigned to protect a place or a person.
Examples
- The bank hired an armed guard to deter any potential robbers.
- During the event, an armed guard was stationed at the entrance for safety.
- Many embassies have armed guards to protect diplomats.
Meaning
An armed guard is typically responsible for ensuring the safety and security of property or individuals by using firearms or other weapons.
Synonyms
- Security personnel
- Bodyguard
- Safety officer
