Guard
Meanings and phrases
guard
- a person who keeps watch over something or someone
- the person who plays that position on a football team
- a device designed to prevent injury or accidents; safety; safety device
- a posture of defence in boxing or fencing
- the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
- a military unit serving to protect some place or person
- (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
- a position on a basketball team
- the duty of serving as a sentry; guard duty; sentry duty; sentry go
- a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; precaution; safeguard
guard
- to keep watch over
- watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; ward
- protect against a challenge or attack; defend; hold
- take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence
Air National Guard
- a civilian reserve component of the United States Air Force that provides prompt mobilization during war and assistance during national emergencies; ANG
Army National Guard
- a civilian reserve component of the United States Army comprised of guardsmen who serve during overseas peacekeeping missions and during local emergencies; ARNG
National Guard
- United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government; subject to call by either; home reserve
National Guard Bureau
- the agency that administers the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard; provides liaison between the Army and the Air Force and various National Guard units; NGB
Praetorian Guard
- a member of the Praetorian Guard; Praetorian
- the elite bodyguard of a Roman Emperor in ancient Rome
Red Guard
- a radical political movement by Chinese youths who espoused Maoist principles
Republican Guard
- formerly Iraq's elite military unit whose primary role was to protect the government in Baghdad
U. S. Coast Guard
- an agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce; United States Coast Guard; US Coast Guard
US Coast Guard
- an agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce; United States Coast Guard; U. S. Coast Guard
United States Coast Guard
- an agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce; U. S. Coast Guard; US Coast Guard
n.
- a bridge over a ditch consisting of parallel metal bars that allow pedestrians and vehicles to pass, but not cattle; cattle grid
n.
- a ceremonial escort for the (regimental) colors
- He was promoted to corporal and was assigned to the color guard.
- Towards the end of high school, he participated in the drum line and color guard.
- Four color guard circuits donated $250 each to fund the first competitive season.
n.
- someone who guards an entrance; doorkeeper; doorman; hall porter; porter; gatekeeper; ostiary
n.
- the duty of serving as a sentry; guard; sentry duty; sentry go
- A U.S. sentry froze to death during his two hours of guard duty.
- Sing returned to Australia on submarine guard duty in late July 1918.
- She departed Yokosuka on 14 November for plane guard duty in the Gulf of Tonkin.
n.
- an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral; honor guard
n.
- a warship (at anchor or under way) required to maintain a higher degree of readiness than others in its squadron
- A Royal Navy guard ship is often present at the event.
- In 1891, "Stosch" was reactivated for use as a guard ship in Kiel.
- She was used as a coast guard ship for the duration of the conflict.
n.
- a volunteer unit formed to defend the homeland while the regular army is fighting elsewhere
- Their training and equipment were minimal, making them little more than a home guard force.
- A manhunt is organised, involving police, army and local home guard members, and finally they track him down.
- Eventually, all 65 were recaptured, but had occupied over 50,000 police, soldiers, home guard and Hitler Youth for a week.
n.
- an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral; guard of honor
- Elizondo greeted the rebel leaders with an honor guard.
- Twenty members of the American Legion's Donald McMahon Post served as the honor guard.
- At 7 a.m. on Friday, April 21, the Lincoln coffin was taken by honor guard to the depot.
adj.
- not prepared or vigilant; napping; off-guard; off one's guard; off his guard; off her guard; off your guard
- Hartigan fakes a heart attack to catch Junior off guard.
- Bos took a convincing victory after an early move caught Staff off guard.
- Barney is caught off guard when the woman kisses him as the photo is being taken.
adj.
- not prepared or vigilant; napping; off-guard; off guard; off one's guard; off his guard; off your guard
adj.
- not prepared or vigilant; napping; off-guard; off guard; off one's guard; off her guard; off your guard
adj.
- not prepared or vigilant; napping; off-guard; off guard; off his guard; off her guard; off your guard
adj.
- not prepared or vigilant; napping; off-guard; off guard; off one's guard; off his guard; off her guard
n.
- a faction that is unwilling to accept new ideas
- We all thought one of the old guard would be given the award."
- The old guard continued to resurface.
- of its old guard and pave the way for Earth's next great commander.
n.
- someone who guards prisoners; jailer; jailor; gaoler; screw; turnkey
- He received an additional year of imprisonment for assaulting a prison guard.
- Whilst the doctor and her prison guard was not looking, Anna makes her escape.
- During the melée a prison guard was shot and killed, and another was seriously injured.
n.
- a guard who keeps watch; watchman; watcher
- He is chased out of the studio by a security guard.
- The security guard, 36, was seriously injured.
- The robber was killed by a security guard.
n.
- a stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins; shinpad
n.
- a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels; mudguard; splash-guard
n.
- officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch; yeoman; beefeater
E.g.
- Standing at , she plays at the point guard position.
- Standing at , he plays the point guard position.
E.g.
- On October 3, 2019, Jones replaced right guard D.J.
- He became the starting right guard on October 14, 2012.
- Urbik was slated to start at right guard for them in 2012.
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- In 2007, Allen started all 16 games at left guard.
- In 2007, Oakland coaches moved Gallery to left guard.
- Allen started at left guard in Seattle on December 14.
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- He could also play at the shooting guard position.
- Standing at , he plays the shooting guard position.
- He played as a shooting guard and small forward.
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- 00 wires: four wires are used to guard against breakage.
- Mendanbar stays in the Enchanted Forest to guard against wizards.
- Defensor and several Autbots stay behind to guard against the Decpticons.
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- Hidalgo arrived with a rear guard on March 4 or 5.
- Fateh Khan and Mullah Yahya were on the rear guard.
- Mahadik and Wagh on the rear guard.
E.g.
- 1 offensive guard available in the 2009 NFL Draft.
- 5 offensive guard in the state of California by Scout.com.
- 27 offensive guard nationally and the No.
E.g.
- He could also play at the shooting guard position.
- Standing at , he plays the shooting guard position.
- Standing at , she plays at the point guard position.
E.g.
- She was used as a coast guard ship for the duration of the conflict.
- The rank insignia of enlisted for the national guard and coast guard.
- Nonetheless, both nations maintain coast guard vessels in the Great Lakes.
E.g.
- Around 7 p.m. the advance guard approached the citadel.
- He is the advance guard of Team Big Body.
- A birdman-themed Choujin, and the advance guard of Team Mariposa.
E.g.
- Herman Johnson Herman Johnson III (born January 29, 1985) is a former American football guard.
- Robert Felton Robert Felton (born September 25, 1984 in Houston, Texas) is a former American football guard.
- Louis Vasquez (American football) Louis Nicholas Vasquez (born April 11, 1987) is a former American football guard.
E.g.
- In 1845, Nguyễn Công Trứ was demoted as a border guard.
- Lifeson appears as the border guard in the 2009 movie "Suck".
- The main Russian border guard station in the area is Peschanaya.
E.g.
- She departed Yokosuka on 14 November for plane guard duty in the Gulf of Tonkin.
- From 15 to 28 July she was plane guard ship for aircraft carrier in Gulf of Tonkin.
- In October "Holder" was plane guard for , and also she acted in support of the heavy cruiser .
E.g.
- To this day the CCF provides a guard of honour on Tynwald Day.
- He received a guard of honour and a standing ovation after his match.
- The very next day, his body was cremated with the due state guard of honour.
E.g.
- But then, he was promoted as the team's starting point guard when former no.
- Blake continued as the starting point guard with Telfair coming off the bench.
- Cole is the starting point guard for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.
E.g.
- The dog tags hang from the rifle's handle or trigger guard.
- It uses a magazine release located to the rear of the trigger guard, similar to the M1911A1.
- The detachable magazines are released by a magazine release located at the front of the trigger guard.
E.g.
- He commanded the national guard raised by Napoleon.
- The rank insignia of enlisted for the national guard and coast guard.
- He is the son of Mutaib bin Abdullah, the minister of national guard.
E.g.
- The prisoners were interned there in tents under armed guard.
- Fatt and his armed guard try to detain him, but Agate eludes them.
- McGlinchey was kept under armed guard while recovering in hospital.
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- Standing at , she plays at the point guard position.
- Standing at , he plays the point guard position.
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- He became critically ill during the performance of his civil guard duties.
- The Australians were then assigned to guard duties, but soon a camel corps was raised and 50 men volunteered.
- The 21st Battalion had been detached for guard duties at Piræus so did not join up with the brigade at first.
E.g.
- During Guo's early reign, Shi became an inspector-in-chief (都虞候) of the imperial guard (親衛).
- Borokhula's descendant, Ochicher, headed a kheshig (Mongolian imperial guard) and the palace provision commission.
- After the Battle of Gaoping against the Northern Han in 954, Shi was promoted to first commandant (第一軍都校) of the left imperial guard.
E.g.
- There was Zhao Zhong who served as his personal guard.
- He also had a personal guard commanded by Louis Leroy de Chavigny.
- When Marco heard of this, he, with his yandere instincts, hunts both Cardo and Alyana with his personal guard.
E.g.
- Barney is caught off guard when the woman kisses him as the photo is being taken.
- At first, the plan works perfectly and the searats are completely caught off guard.
- In 1962, when an coup d'état attempted by senior officers of the military and police, Abeykoon was caught off guard.
E.g.
- In Corsica they were assigned to guard Army Air Force installations.
- They were also assigned to guard High Command Staff using the train system.
- In a zone defense, each player is assigned to guard a specific area of the court.
E.g.
- Fur is soft and curly dark grey with long, silvery guard hairs.
- The dorsal and lateral guard hairs in adults measure 20–30 mm in length.
- Their woolly coats begin to be coated by shiny guard hairs after 8 weeks.
E.g.
- Gallery (born July 26, 1980) is a former American football offensive guard who played for eight seasons in the National Football League.
- Kraig Urbik Kraig Urbik (born September 23, 1985) is a former American football offensive guard who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
- Larry Allen Larry Christopher Allen Sr. (born November 27, 1971) is a former American football guard who played in the National Football League (NFL) for fourteen seasons.