WATCHMAN


Meaning of WATCHMAN in English

/ ˈwɒtʃmən; NAmE ˈwɑːtʃ-; ˈwɔːtʃ-/ noun

( pl. -men / -mən; NAmE /) ( old-fashioned ) a man whose job is to guard a building, for example a bank, an office building or a factory, especially at night

—see also nightwatchman

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