guardhouse (redirected from guardhouses)

guard·house  (gärdhous)

n.

1. A building that accommodates a military guard.

2. A jail for the detention of military personnel guilty of minor offenses or awaiting court-martial.

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guardhouse [ˈgɑːdˌhaʊs]

n

(Military) Military a building serving as the headquarters or a post for military police and in which military prisoners are detained

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

guardhouse - a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained HQ, military headquarters, headquarters - the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command; "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents" armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"

Translations

guardhouse [ˈgɑːdhaʊs] N (guardhouses (pl)) [ˈgɑːdˌhaʊzɪz] (for guards) → cuartel m de la guardia; (for prisoners) → cárcel f militar

guardhouse

n (Mil, for soldiers) → Wachlokal nt, → Wachstube f; (for prisoners) → Arrestlokal nt, → Bunker m (sl)

guardhouse [ˈgɑːdˌhaʊs] n (for guards) → corpo di guardia; (for prisoners) → sala di disciplina

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guardhouse [ˈgɑːdˌhaʊs] n (for guards) → corpo di guardia; (for prisoners) → sala di disciplina