Canadian English Meaning of sentinel
Sentinel
Other Canadian English words related to Sentinel
Nearest Words of sentinel
- sentine => bilge
- sentimentize => sentimentalise
- sentimentally => sentimentally
- sentimentalize => sentimentalize
- sentimentalization => Sentimentalization
- sentimentality => sentimentality
- sentimentalist => sentimentalist
- sentimentalism => sentimentalism
- sentimentalise => sentimentalise
- sentimentalisation => Sentimentalization
Definitions and Meaning of sentinel in English
sentinel (n)
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
sentinel (n.)
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.
Watch; guard.
A marine crab (Podophthalmus vigil) native of the Indian Ocean, remarkable for the great length of its eyestalks; -- called also sentinel crab.
sentinel (v. t.)
To watch over like a sentinel.
To furnish with a sentinel; to place under the guard of a sentinel or sentinels.
FAQs About the word sentinel
Sentinel
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated eventOne who watches or guards; specifically (Mil.), a soldier set to guard an army, camp, or other place,
custodian,Guard,guardian,Goalie,sentry,Prison warden,bodyguard,defender,lookout,observer
No antonyms found.
sentine => bilge, sentimentize => sentimentalise, sentimentally => sentimentally, sentimentalize => sentimentalize, sentimentalization => Sentimentalization,
