sentry
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɛntri/ · UK /ˈsentri/
sentry means: A guard who watches an entrance or area, especially at a military base.
noun
MILITARY GUARDB2
A guard who watches an entrance or area, especially at a military base.
- A sentry stood at the gate.
- The sentries checked everyone entering the base.
- Who is on sentry duty tonight?
Questions about sentry
What does sentry mean?
A guard who watches an entrance or area, especially at a military base.
What is sentry in other languages?
Türkçe: nöbetçi · Español: centinela · Français: sentinelle · Deutsch: Wachposten · Italiano: sentinella · 日本語: 歩哨
How do you pronounce sentry?
In American English /ˈsɛntri/; in British English /ˈsentri/.
How do you use sentry in a sentence?
A sentry stood at the gate. The sentries checked everyone entering the base.
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