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gardiyan — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • guardian noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  • jailer noun A person whose job is to guard prisoners in a jail.
  • turnkey adj Ready to use without further assembly or test; supplied in a state that is ready to turn on and operate (typically refers to an assembly that is outsourced for manufacture).
  • watchman noun A person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.

Senses

gardiyan is used for these senses in English:

  • guardian Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
  • jailer One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
  • turnkey (archaic) A warder or jailer; a keeper of the keys in a prison.
  • watchman One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.

guardian — full definition

  1. noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  2. noun A person legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.

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