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    bod·y·guard
    /ˈbädēˌɡärd/

    noun

    • 1. a person or group of people hired to escort and protect another person, especially a dignitary.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBODYGUARD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BODYGUARD definition: 1. a person or group of people whose job is to protect someone from attack: 2. a person or group…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bodyguardBodyguard Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BODYGUARD is a usually armed attendant or group of attendants whose duty is to protect a person. How to use bodyguard in a sentence.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BodyguardBodyguard - Wikipedia

    A bodyguard (or close protection officer/operative) is a type of security guard, government law enforcement officer, or servicemember who protects an important person or group of people, such as high-ranking public officials, wealthy businesspeople, and celebrities, from harm.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBODYGUARD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BODYGUARD meaning: 1. a person or group of people whose job is to protect someone from attack: 2. a person or group…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBODYGUARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A bodyguard is a person or a group of people employed to protect someone. Three of his bodyguards were injured in the attack. The King had brought his own bodyguard of twenty armed men.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › bodyguardBodyguard - definition of bodyguard by The Free Dictionary

    Define bodyguard. bodyguard synonyms, bodyguard pronunciation, bodyguard translation, English dictionary definition of bodyguard. n. A person or group of persons, usually armed, responsible for the safety of one or more other persons.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › bodyguardbodyguard noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of bodyguard noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › bodyguardBODYGUARD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bodyguard definition: a person or group of persons employed to guard an individual, as a high official, from bodily harm.. See examples of BODYGUARD used in a sentence.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of bodyguard – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    bodyguard definition: someone whose job is to protect someone. Learn more.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › bodyguard_nbodyguard, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the noun bodyguard is in the early 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for bodyguard is from 1701, in Heaven-drivers . bodyguard is formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item.