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1 watchman
noun( often ˌnight-ˈwatchman ) a man employed to guard a building etc against thieves, especially at night:حارِس، خَفيرThe bank-robbers shot the (night-)watchman.
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2 watchman
حَارِس \ doorman: one who is on duty at the door of a large building, to deal with visitors. escort: sb. or sth. that escorts: an armed escort. guard: a person who guards: There was an armed guard at the gate. keeper: sb. who looks after animals in a zoo, (in compounds) sb. who looks after sth.: goalkeeper. sentry: a soldier on guard at a particular spot. warden: a person in charge of some public place: the warden of an old people’s home. warder: a prison guard. watchman: sb. who guards a building, esp. at night. \ See Also مرافق (مُرافِق)، خفير (خَفير) -
3 watchman
خَفِير \ escort: sb. or sth. that escorts: an armed escort. sentry: a soldier on guard at a particular spot. watchman: sb. who guards a building, esp. at night. -
4 Civilian Mixed Watchman Service
Abbreviation: CMWSУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Civilian Mixed Watchman Service
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5 night-watchman
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6 vagtmand
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7 Vechter
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8 varîmaîur, næturvörîur, vaktmaîur
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9 stróż nocny
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10 Chowkidar
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11 watchmann
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12 հսկիչ
Հայերեն - անգլերեն բառարան (Armenian-English dictionary) > հսկիչ
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13 сторож
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14 nočni čuvaj
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15 olheiro
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19 vaktmann
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20 Shoymer
Watchman; historically refers also to the armed Jewish watchman in the early agricultural settlements in the Holy Land
См. также в других словарях:
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watchman — UK [ˈwɒtʃmən] / US [ˈwɑtʃmən] noun [countable] Word forms watchman : singular watchman plural watchmen a night watchman … English dictionary
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