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bekçi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • custodian noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
  • guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
  • ranger noun Someone whose job is to patrol and protect an area, especially a park or wilderness.
  • watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
  • watchman noun A person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.

Senses

bekçi is used for these senses in English:

  • custodian A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
  • guard A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
  • ranger A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region (generally of wilderness) to protect the area or enforce the law.
  • watch A person or group of people who guard.
  • watchman One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.

custodian — full definition

  1. noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
  2. noun US: a janitor or cleaner, especially in a school or office building.

guard — full definition

  1. noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
  2. noun A device or piece of equipment that protects part of the body or a machine from harm.
  3. noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
  4. verb To protect someone or something from danger or attack.

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