Meaning Of The Word Watchman

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What's The Definition Of Watchman?

watchman
countable noun: A watchman is a person whose job is to guard a building or area.

watchman in American English
a person whose duty was to guard or police the streets at night
noun: a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves

watchman in British English
noun: a person employed to guard buildings or property

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