watchman
noun/ˈwɒtʃmən/
/ˈwɑːtʃmən/
(plural watchmen
(old-fashioned)/ˈwɒtʃmən/
/ˈwɑːtʃmən/
)- a man whose job is to guard a building, for example a bank, an office building or a factory, especially at night see also nightwatchman
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