English-Thai Dictionary

sentry

N ยาม  ทหารยาม  ทหารคุ้มกัน  ทหาร รักษา ความปลอดภัย  protector sentinel watchdog yam

 

sentry box

N ตู้ยาม  ป้อมยาม  lookout tu-yam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SENTRY

n. 1. [See Sentinel. ]
2. Guard; watch; the duty of a sentines.
O'er my slumbers sentry keep. Brown.

 

SENTRY-BOX

n.A box to cover a sentinel at his post, and shelter him from the weather.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SENTRY

Sen "try, n.; pl. Sentires. Etym: [Probably from OF. senteret a little patch; cf. F. sentier path, and OF. sente. See Sentinel. ]

 

1. (Mil. )

 

Defn: A soldier placed on guard; a sentinel.

 

2. Guard; watch, as by a sentinel. Here toils, and death, and death's half-brother, sleep, Forms terrible to view, their sentry keep. Dryden. Sentry box, a small house or box to cover a sentinel at his post, and shelter him from the weather.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sentry

sen try |ˈsentrē ˈsɛntri | ▶noun ( pl. sentries ) a soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place. PHRASES stand sentry keep guard or control access to a place. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: perhaps from obsolete centrinel, variant of sentinel .

 

sentry box

sen try box |ˈsɛntri ˌbɑks | ▶noun a structure providing shelter for a standing sentry.

 

sentry-go

sen try-go ▶noun Military the duty of being a sentry.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sentry

sen ¦try |ˈsɛntri | ▶noun ( pl. sentries ) a soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place. PHRASES stand sentry keep guard or control access to a place. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: perhaps from obsolete centrinel, variant of sentinel .

 

sentry box

sen ¦try box ▶noun a structure providing shelter for a standing sentry.

 

sentry-go

sentry-go ▶noun [ mass noun ] Military the duty of being a sentry.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sentry

sentry noun the sentry on the tower signaled to the gatekeeper: guard, sentinel, lookout, watch, watchman, patrol.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sentry

sentry noun guard, sentinel, lookout, watch, watchman, patrol, picket; historical vedette.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sentry

sen try /séntri /名詞 複 -tries 〘軍 〙C 歩哨 （ほしよう ）, 哨兵 （しようへい ）, 番兵 ; U 見張り ▸ stand [keep ] sentry 見張りをする, 歩哨に立つ ～́ b ò x 哨舎 〘哨兵の詰め所 〙.～́ g ò 歩哨勤務 .