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1. (n.) sentinel
a person or thing that stands watch; sentry.
2. (v.t.) sentinel
to watch over as a sentinel.
Etymology: (1570–80; < MF sentinelle < It sentinella, der. of early It sentina vigilance)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
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1. (noun) sentinel
one who watches or guards; specifically (Mil.), a soldier set to guard an army, camp, or other place, from surprise, to observe the approach of danger, and give notice of it; a sentry
2. (noun) sentinel
watch; guard
3. (noun) sentinel
a marine crab (Podophthalmus vigil) native of the Indian Ocean, remarkable for the great length of its eyestalks; -- called also sentinel crab
4. (verb) sentinel
to watch over like a sentinel
5. (verb) sentinel
to furnish with a sentinel; to place under the guard of a sentinel or sentinels
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Sense: a sentry.
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 Afrikaans: skildwag |
 Arabic: خَفير، حارِس |
 Bulgarian: караул |
 Brazilian: sentinela |
 Czech: stráž |
 German: der Wachposten |
 Danish: vagtpost |
 Greek: φρουρός |
 Spanish: centinela |
 Estonian: valvur, tunnimees |
 Farsi: نگهبان |
 Finnish: vartiomies |
 French: sentinelle |
 Hebrew: זָקִיף, שוֹמֵר |
 Hindi: प्रहरी |
 Croatian: straža |
 Hungarian: őrszem |
 Indonesian: penjaga |
 Icelandic: varðmaður |
 Italian: sentinella |
 Japanese: 歩哨 |
 Korean: 보초, 감시인 |
 Lithuanian: sargybinis |
 Latvian: sargs |
 Malay: pengawal |
 Dutch: schildwaqcht |
 Norwegian: skiltvakt |
 Polish: wartownik |
 Persian: نگهبان |
 Pashto: پيره دار، څوكى دار، څارو |
 Portuguese: sentinela |
 Romanian: santinelă |
 Russian: часовой |
 Slovak: stráž |
 Slovenian: straža |
 Serbian: straža |
 Swedish: vaktpost |
 Thai: คนเฝ้ายาม |
 Turkish: gözcü, nöbetçi |
 Taiwanese: 哨兵 |
 Ukrainian: вартовий |
 Urdu: پہرہ دار |
 Vietnamese: sự canh gác |
 Chinese: 哨兵 |
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