Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. a position on a basketball team

n. a position on the line of scrimmage; "guards must be good blockers"

n. a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left"

door

n. a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left"

door

n. a room that is entered via a door; "his office is the third door down the hall on the left"

door

n. a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road); "the office next door"; "they live two doors up the street from us"

door

n. anything providing a means of access (or escape); "we closed the door to Haitian immigrants"; "education is the door to success"

guard

n. the person who plays that position on a football team; "the left guard was injured on the play"

guard

n. a person who keeps watch over something or someone

guard

n. the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team

door

n. term used in a BBS system for an interface that lets an online user run an application program in the BBS

safety, guard

n. a device designed to prevent injury

guard, bodyguard

n. a group of men who escort and protect some important person

door, drive door, drive lock

n. lever used to lock a disk in a disk drive

entry, entree, door, doorway, portal, room access

n. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway"

guard

v. to keep watch over; "there would be men guarding the horses"

guard, ward

v. watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away"

defense, defence, defending team

n. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense"

defense, defence, defending team

n. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense"

opening, hatchway, scuttle

n. an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

opening, hatchway, scuttle

n. an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

entry, entree, door, doorway, portal, room access

n. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway"

watch, lookout, picket, sentinel, sentry, scout, lookout man

n. a person employed to watch for something to happen

eye

n. attention to what is seen; "he tried to catch her eye"

alertness, watchfulness, vigilance

n. the process of paying close and continuous attention; "wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue"

observation, observance, notice

n. the act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police"

surveillance

n. close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)

warden, warder

n. the chief official in charge of a prison

patrol

n. a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security

finder, discoverer, spotter

n. someone who is the first to observe something

armor, armour

n. protective covering made of metal and used in combat

defense, defence, defensive structure

n. a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses"

form, display, look, view, representation, image, picture

n. display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created

screen, sieve

n. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

protection, protective covering

n. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"

approach, access

n. a way of entering or leaving; "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge"

hall, hallway

n. an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall"

passageway

n. a passage between rooms or between buildings

passage

n. a way through or along which someone or something may pass

avenue, boulevard

n. a wide street or thoroughfare

aperture

n. an man-made opening; usually small

gate

n. a movable barrier in a fence or wall

door

n. a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left"

chaperon, chaperone

v. accompany as a chaperone

defend

v. be on the defensive; act against an attack

shelter, bield, provide shelter for

v. provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people"

ward off, guard against

v. avert, turn away, or repel; "Ward off danger"

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