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guardroom

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guard·room  (gärdrm, -rm)
n.
1. A room used by guards on duty.
2. A room in which military prisoners are confined.
guardroom [ˈgɑːdˌruːm -ˌrʊm]
n
1. (Military) a room used by guards
2. (Law) a room in which prisoners are confined under guard
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.guardroom - a cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confined
jail cell, prison cell, cell - a room where a prisoner is kept
2.guardroom - a room used by soldiers on guard
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
Translations
guardroom [ˈgɑːdrʊm] N → cuarto m de guardia
guardroom [ˈgɑːdˌrʊm] n (Mil) → corpo di guardia
guardroom [ˈgɑːdˌrʊm] n (Mil) → corpo di guardia


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The guardroom was filled with citizens and common people, some playing, some drinking, some talking.
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Before me was a fair-sized chamber that, from its appointments, I knew must have at one time been a guardroom.
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de Treville and the guardroom of the Louvre with the accounts of his love scrapes, after having passed from professional ladies to military ladies, from the lawyer's dame to the baroness, there was question of nothing less with Porthos than a foreign princess, who was enormously fond of him.
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