Definitions for Jailer
ˈdʒeɪ lərjail·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkeynoun

   someone who guards prisoners

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1. jailernoun

   One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.

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1. jailer

   A prison officer or corrections officer is a uniformed law enforcement official responsible for the custody, supervision, safety, and regulation of prisoners. They are responsible for the care, custody, and control of individuals who have been convicted of a crime and sentenced to imprisonment. They are also responsible for the security of the facility and its property as well as other law enforcement functions. Most prison officers or corrections officers are employed by the government of the jurisdiction in which they operate, although some are employed by private companies that provide prison services to the government.

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1. jailer

   A jailer, also known as a prison officer or corrections officer, is a person responsible for the supervision, safety, enforcement of rules and regulations in a prison, detention center, or similar facility. This includes deciding and enforcing daily routines for prisoners, preventing harm to inmates and ensuring that they are confined securely within the prison perimeter.

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1. Jailernoun

   the keeper of a jail or prison

2. Etymology: [OE. jailer, gailer, OF. geolier, F. gelier. See Jail.]

Anagrams for Jailer »

1. rejail

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Jailer in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Jailer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Jailer in a Sentence

1. Alan Marshall Beck:

   A boy is a magical creature you can lock him out of your workshop, but you can't lock him out of your heart. You can get him out of your study, but you can't get him out of your mind. Might as well give up he is your captor, your jailer, your boss and your master a freckled-faced, pint-sized, cat-chasing bundle of noise. But when you come home at night with only the shattered pieces of your hopes and dreams, he can mend them like new with two magic words Hi, Dad

2. Pamela Anderson:

   Captivity is still captivity no matter how gentle the jailer or the size of the cell.

3. Nathaniel Hawthorne:

   What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart What jailer so inexorable as one's self

4. John Hargrove:

   Caging and enslaving these animals so you can have a fun day at SeaWorld is not the answer, captivity is still captivity no matter how gentle the jailer or the size of the cell.

5. Eugène Delacroix:

   I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. He it is who notes that individuality which is the seal of the weakness of our race. My soul has wings, but the brutal jailer is strict.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Jailer
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Jailer
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jailer
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jailer