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Sentinel

ˈsɛntɪnl

Sentinel definitions
noun
sentinel sentinels
  1. a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch

    "soldiers stood sentinel with their muskets"

    sentry sentinel security guard nightwatchman
  2. an indicator of the presence of disease

    "a sentinel surveillance programme for influenza"

verb
sentinels sentinelling sentinelled sentineling sentineled sentinel
  1. station a soldier or guard by (a place) to keep watch

    "a wide course had been roped off and sentinelled with police"