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sentinelA guard whose job is to stand and keep watch

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A guard whose job is to stand and keep watch

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsentɪnəl/

Korean meaning: 보초, 파수꾼, 감시자

Korean pronunciation: **센**티널

Example Sentences

  • My mom acts like a sentinel, watching every move I make when I'm near the cookie jar.
  • The old lighthouse served as a sentinel for ships approaching the dangerous coast.
  • My cat thinks he's a sentinel, but he's just sleeping on the windowsill all day.

sentinel

NOUN

//ˈsentɪnəl//

A guard whose job is to stand and keep watch

sentinel concept
💡 Concept

A guard whose job is to stand and keep watch

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sentinel rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The sentinel guards the centennial, awakening its hidden potential!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsentɪnəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsentɪnəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootsent
Suffix--inel

Origin

라틴어 'sentire(느끼다, 감지하다)'에서 유래. 경계를 서며 위험을 '감지'하는 사람이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

centennialpotential
centennial
potential

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom acts like a sentinel, watching every move I make when I'm near the cookie jar.

The old lighthouse served as a sentinel for ships approaching the dangerous coast.

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks he's a sentinel, but he's just sleeping on the windowsill all day.

The ancient oak tree stood like a silent sentinel in the empty field.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

guardwatchmansentrylookoutwarden

Antonyms

intrudertrespasser

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