watchman

The word “watchman” has 2 syllables: watch-man

It's pronounced as /ˈwɒtʃ.mən/


What is synonym and antonym for watchman?

In the thesaurus, “watchman” has 42 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for watchman along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for watchman

Meanings of watchman

  • noun
    1. One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.

Example Sentences

  • The watchman patrolled the building every night to ensure security.
  • A watchman stood at the gate, checking every visitor who entered.
  • The old watchman had many stories about the history of the town.
  • The factory hired a watchman to prevent any theft during the night.
  • The watchman blew his whistle when he noticed something suspicious.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms or another words to watchman, such as: bodyguard, caretaker, cocurator, convoy, curator, custodian, defender.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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keeper

janitor

  • attendant
  • caretaker
  • cleaning person
  • cocurator
  • concierge
  • curator
  • custodian
  • doorkeeper
  • doorman
  • doorperson
  • gatekeeper
  • guardian
  • house sitter
  • keeper
  • porter
  • sexton
  • sitter
  • steward
  • super
  • superintendent
  • sweeper
  • warden
  • watchman
  • watchperson

watchdog

  • administrator
  • adviser
  • angel
  • attack dog
  • attendant
  • auditor
  • baby sitter
  • baby-sitter
  • bandog
  • bird dog
  • bitch
  • bodyguard
  • canine
  • caretaker
  • cerberus
  • champion
  • chaperon
  • chaperone
  • claviger
  • cleaner
  • cleaning person
  • concierge
  • conservator
  • convoy
  • coonhound
  • cop
  • counselor
  • courser
  • cur
  • curator
  • custodian
  • deacon
  • defender
  • director
  • dog
  • dogcatcher
  • doggie
  • doggy
  • eavesdropper
  • escort
  • gamekeeper
  • gatekeeper
  • governor
  • guard
  • guarddog
  • guardian
  • guide
  • guide dog
  • gundog
  • hack
  • honor guard
  • hound
  • housesitter
  • hunter
  • informant
  • invigilator
  • janitor
  • keeper
  • lapdog
  • listener
  • lookout
  • maintenance person
  • manager
  • minder
  • mongrel
  • mutt
  • nurse
  • observer
  • officer
  • overseer
  • paladin
  • patrol
  • picket
  • police dog
  • pooch
  • preserver
  • prison head
  • protector
  • pup
  • puppy
  • puppy dog
  • ranger
  • safeguard
  • sentinel
  • sentry
  • sheepdog
  • shepherd
  • sitter
  • skipper
  • sled dog
  • sponsor
  • spotter
  • steward
  • super
  • superintendent
  • supervisor
  • surveillant
  • swamper
  • tike
  • trustee
  • tyke
  • vigilante
  • warden
  • warder
  • watch
  • watcher
  • watchkeeper
  • watchman
  • watchperson
  • whelp
  • wolf dog
  • wolfhound
  • working dog

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