Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

armed-guard

noun
/ɑrmɪd ɡɑrd/
Definition
A person who is armed and assigned to protect a place or a group of people.
Examples
  • The bank hired an armed guard to protect the entrance from potential robberies.
  • During the event, an armed guard was stationed at each exit to ensure the safety of the attendees.
  • She felt safer knowing that an armed guard was patrolling the area late at night.
Meaning
An armed guard is typically required to ensure safety and security, especially in situations where there may be a threat or danger.
Synonyms
  • security officer
  • bodyguard
  • security guard