watchmen
The word “watchmen” has 2 syllables: watch-men
It's pronounced as /ˈwɒtʃ.mən/
What is synonym and antonym for watchmen?
In the thesaurus, “watchmen” has 32 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for watchmen along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for watchmen
- bodyguards
- caretakers
- co-curators
- cocurators
- convoys
- curators
- custodians
- defenders
- escorts
- gatekeepers
- guardians
- guards
- hacks
- honor guards
- janitors
- keepers
- lookouts
- minders
- observers
- patrols
- pickets
- sentinels
- sentries
- sextons
- spotters
- stewards
- surveillants
- wardens
- warders
- watchdogs
- watchers
- watches
Meanings of watchmen
- noun
- 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 watchmen guarded the castle gates throughout the night.
- A group of watchmen patrolled the dark streets to ensure safety.
- The company hired additional watchmen after a series of break-ins.
- The watchmen stood alert, ready to sound the alarm if needed.
- The old watchmen shared tales of strange encounters during their shifts.
On this page you'll find 32 synonyms or another words to watchmen, such as: bodyguards, caretakers, co-curators, cocurators, convoys, curators, custodians.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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