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Noun(1) a guard who keeps watch

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(1) When no one answered, they broke in and searched the building, only to find a watchman sleeping at his post.(2) The watchman who was working the second shift said he came early to relieve the first.(3) For a moment I wondered if he secretly worked night shift as a watchman .(4) For here's a little detail you don't know: the brothers are children of the building's watchman .(5) Though it is the house of the First Citizen of India, it doesn't have any security personnel, or even a watchman to monitor the visitors, much to their surprise and disbelief.(6) If you stay long enough, you will hear mournful strains from a lone bugle - it is played every hour in memory of the watchman whose trumpeted warning of an invasion was silenced by a Turkish arrow.(7) The watchman from the previous night caught my eyes and I knew that brushing it off as a simple misunderstanding wasn't a possibility.(8) The watchman phoned the emergency services and other colleagues after the alarm activated.(9) Receiving a look from the watchman the gatekeeper knew the postman felt the same.(10) She immediately turned her attention towards the entrance to find a being that was not the security watchman .(11) Only, there are these boys studying in there, this watchman spending the night in there.(12) a night watchman(13) You see during the night the watchman kind of maybe fell asleep and some raiders stole the carriage.(14) That was back in 1979, and he made his debut as a scriptwriter for an offbeat movie about ‘a watchman in a graveyard, and his interaction with death’.(15) Even hostels come with curfews, watchmen , wardens especially when they house girls.(16) The fences and barriers, speed bumps and empty watchmen 's huts are the trappings of wealth, the buffers of avarice.
Related Words
(1) night-watchman
Synonyms
Noun
1. security guard
2. custodian
3. warden
4. sentry
5. guard
6. patrolman
7. lookout
8. sentinel
9. scout
10. watch


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

There's a night's watchman here
begging a word. Says it's urgent.

There's a night's WATCHMAN here begging a word. Says it's urgent.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 5


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