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Meanings of prison guard in English

Catalan
carcerari
Spanish
guardia de prisión
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A person who guards the prisoners in a jail.

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Usage of prison guard in English
1
Her brother, a prison guard in Kentucky, had sent it to her.
Knockemstiff
2
My mother appeared over me like a prison guard with orange juice.
Bloodthirsty
3
Former American Samoa prison guard Okesene Alo has been jailed for 27 years.
Radio NZ
4
Well, Calvin, that young prison guard's grandfather hasn't been born yet.
Gods go begging
5
The arrival of a prison guard gave Ganimard an opportunity to recover himself.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
6
It takes three years to train to be a prison guard in Norway.
The Guardian
7
He is out through a trick worked by a prison guard.
When Egypt Went Broke: A Novel
8
A prison guard was stabbed before the escapees jumped the fence, police said.
Radio NZ
9
It couldn't have been long though, as my prison guard was in attendance.
Everyman's Land
10
Moments earlier, Sharp had been brought in by a prison guard.
The Irish Times
11
He urges me to join his, to become a prison guard.
Running the books: the adventures of an accidental prison librar...
12
This is not the greeting one wants from a prison guard.
Running the books: the adventures of an accidental prison librar...
13
You had to be a bit peculiar if you were a prison guard.
Faerie Wars
14
I get the prison guard in my sights and fricassé him.
Number9Dream
15
A Warrior-Priest with a valuable sword was no lowly prison guard, Skylan realized.
Rage of the Dragon
16
The woman studied the badge, arms akimbo like a prison guard.
Bare Bones
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Translations for prison guard
Catalan
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Prison guard through the time
Prison guard across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare