vaktpost — meaning in English

English meaning

• post noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
• sentinel noun A person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
• sentry noun A soldier or guard posted to watch over an entrance or area.

Senses

vaktpost is used for these senses in English:

• post An assigned station; a guard post.
• sentinel A sentry, watch, or guard.
• sentry A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.

post — full definition

1. noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
2. noun A job or official position.
3. noun The system for delivering mail, or the mail itself.
4. noun A message published online, such as on a blog or social media.
5. verb To send something through the mail.

sentinel — full definition

1. noun A person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
2. noun A sign that warns of a risk, such as an early symptom of a disease.

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