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Life guards

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guardsnoun(Ireland) The Gardaí; the police force.
life guardsmannoun(now chiefly historical) A soldier who is a member of the Life Guards.
guardsmannounA person, especially a soldier, who is on guard.
horse guardnounA member of any of various cavalry regiments.
lifeguardsmannounAlternative form of Life Guardsman. [(now chiefly historical) A soldier who is a member of the Life Guards.]
home guardnoun(military, historical) An armed citizen defence force supporting the British Army during the Second World War, in particular, defence against any invasion by enemy forces.
yeoman of the guardnounA member of the British ruler's personal guard.
honour guardnoun(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK) a ceremonial assembly of uniformed military personnel performing the duty of escort or exhibition, i.e. accompany a casket during a funeral procession.
colour guardnoun(UK) Alternative form of color guard. [(military, scouting) A uniformed group, especially of soldiers, police officers, Scouts, or school representatives, who present their institution's flag (and sometimes other flags) on ceremonial occasions.]
guardswomannounA female member of the Guards.
gold sticknounA ceremonial bodyguard to the British Royal Household, holding the rank of colonel.
lifeguardnounA lifesaver: a rescuer, usually an expert swimmer, employed to save swimmers in trouble or near drowning at a body of water.
landguardnoun(UK, historical) A division of customs stationed along the coast in an attempt to prevent smuggling.
main guardnoun(fortification) The keep of a castle; a guardhouse or building in a fortress where such a body of troops is lodged.
corps de gardenounA body of soldiers stationed on guard.
honor guardnounAlternative form of honour guard. [(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK) a ceremonial assembly of uniformed military personnel performing the duty of escort or exhibition, i.e. accompany a casket during a funeral procession.]
color guardnoun(military, scouting) A uniformed group, especially of soldiers, police officers, Scouts, or school representatives, who present their institution's flag (and sometimes other flags) on ceremonial occasions.
gentleman-at-armsnounA member of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, a bodyguard to the British monarch, instituted in 1509 and now having only ceremonial duties.
guardspersonnounA guardsman or guardswoman
yeoman wardernounA member of the ceremonial guard of the Tower of London.

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