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noun
Someone who guards prisoners.
synonyms: gaoler, jailer, prison guard, screw, turnkey.
is a specific kind of: keeper | law officer, lawman, peace officer.
derivation: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand.
Dutch: gevangenbewaarder, cipierPolish: strażnik więzienny
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