guardiano — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gatekeeper noun A person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.
- guardian noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
- heavy adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
- herder noun A person whose job is to look after and manage a herd of animals.
- ward noun A section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.
- warden noun The chief administrative officer in charge of a prison.
- warder noun (chiefly British) A prison guard.
- watchman noun A person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.
Senses
guardiano is used for these senses in English:
- gatekeeper A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.
- guardian Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
- guardian A superior in a Franciscan monastery.
- heavy (slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
- herder One who herds.
- ward A section or subdivision of a prison.
- ward (Mormonism) A subdivision of the LDS Church, smaller than and part of a stake, but larger than a branch.
- warden An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden.
gatekeeper — full definition
- noun A person or group that controls who or what gets access to something.
- noun A person who physically guards or watches over a gate.
guardian — full definition
- noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
- noun A person legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.