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guardhouse

UK
/ˈɡɑːdhaʊs/
US
/ˈɡɑrdhaʊs/

Translations

guardhousenoun
guardhouses
pl
UK
/ˈɡɑːdhaʊs/
US
/ˈɡɑrdhaʊs/
The soldiers were stationed at the guardhouse.
Солдаты были размещены в караулке.
He was taken to the guardhouse for questioning.
Его отвели на вахту для допроса.
Additional translations
сторожка
Synonyms
sentinel post
watchtower
barracks
military post
security station

Definitions

guardhousenoun
A building used to house a guard or guards, typically at the entrance to a military base or other secure area.
The soldiers reported to the guardhouse at the start of their shift.
A small building or structure where a guard is stationed, often at the entrance of a property or facility.
The security guard waved us through after checking our IDs at the guardhouse.
A place of confinement for military personnel under arrest; a military jail.
The sergeant threatened to throw the drunken private into the guardhouse.
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