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Meaning of watchguard
A person or thing that watches or guards something
Etymology of watchguard
The word "watchguard" has its roots in the Old English words "wæccan" meaning to watch or wake, and "weard" meaning guardian or watchman
Historically, the term referred to a group of soldiers or guards who were tasked with watching or guarding a particular place or person
Synonyms
Definitions
- A person or group of people who watch or guard a place or person
- * A device or system for watching or guarding something
Usage Examples
- The company hired a watchguard to monitor the premises at night
- * The watchguard at the entrance of the building checked everyone's ID before allowing them to enter