bodyguard

English

/ˈbɒdiɡɑːd/, /ˈbɑːdiɡɑːɹd/

noun
Definitions
  • A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting an individual.

Etymology

Compound from English body (person, body) + English guard (machine, etc, protective part of a sword).

Origin

English

guard

Gloss

machine, etc, protective part of a sword

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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