The meaning of Bodyguard

noun

A person employed by a nightclub or similar establishment to prevent troublemakers and other unwanted people entering or to eject them from the premises.

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The security company that employs unlicensed bouncers and the licensee of any premises allowing the…

noun

A strong man paid to stand outside a bar or party to stop people from coming in or force them to leave if they cause trouble

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A nightclub bouncer

noun

A person who accompanies and looks after another person or group of people.

Usage examples:

After the wedding ceremony, the bride is accompanied by her chaperone, even if staying overnight wi…

verb

Accompany and look after or supervise.

Usage examples:

She chaperoned the children at all times

noun

(especially in the past) an older person, especially a woman, who stays with and takes care of a younger woman who is not married when she is in public

Usage examples:

Humorous she asked me to go to the cinema with her and andrew, i think as a sort of chaperone., sev…

noun

A person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels.

Usage examples:

His travelling companion

verb

Accompany.

Usage examples:

He is companioned by a pageboy

noun

A covering over the hatchway leading to a ship's companionway.

Usage examples:

The room was illumined from the light in the companion, and the dim lantern hung from the deck beam.

verb

Watch over in order to protect or control.

Usage examples:

Two men were left to guard the stockade

noun

A person who keeps watch, especially a soldier or other person assigned to protect a person or to control access to a place.

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A security guard

noun

A person or group of people whose job is to protect a person, place, or thing from danger or attack, or to prevent a person such as a criminal from escaping

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Prison guards, security guards, post a guard there are guards posted (= standing and watching) at e…

noun

A person who protects or defends something.

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Self-appointed guardians of public morality

noun

A person who has the legal right and responsibility of taking care of someone who is not responsible for his or her own care, such as a child whose parents have died

Usage examples:

She characterized the department as the guardian of the nation’s forests.

noun

A person who has the legal responsibility to take care of someone who cannot take care of themselves, for example a child whose parents have died

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The child's parent or guardian chooses which type of child trust fund to open., the bank of england…

adjective

Of great weight; difficult to lift or move.

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A heavy and bulky load

noun

A thing, such as a vehicle, that is large or heavy of its kind.

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Meanwhile, he is leading the charge at airport to beef up the runway and expand support facilities …

adverb

Heavily.

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Heavy-laden

noun

A person who manages or looks after something or someone.

Usage examples:

I'm your friend, not your keeper

noun

Someone responsible for guarding or taking care of a person, animal, or thing

Usage examples:

An animal keeper, each of the contest judges was assigned a keeper.

noun

A person who takes care of animals, buildings, etc. or is in charge of valuable objects or information

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He is the organization's official record keeper., an assistant keeper at the museum, i've tried man…

noun

A person or thing that protects someone or something.

Usage examples:

A man who became her protector, adviser, and friend

noun

Someone or something that protects people or things from injury or damage

Usage examples:

After his parents died, he became the protector of his sisters., a $20 surge protector can save you…