definition of sentinal?

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definition of sentinal?

2006-12-13 05:52:32 · 3 answers · asked by shidongtong 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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A SENTINEL is a soldier whose job is to guard a place such as a camp or building, especially one who stands at the entrance.

Example - Sentinels were placed at all the approaches to the palace.

2006-12-17 03:41:33 · answer #1 · answered by asok c 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Do you mean sentinel?

Basically, it means to stand watch or guard over someone or something.

1. A person or thing that watches or stands as if watching.
2. A soldier stationed as a guard to challenge all comers and prevent a surprise attack: to stand sentinel.

2006-12-13 05:56:04 · answer #2 · answered by xxandra 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

what does sentinal means?

2006-12-13 06:01:11 · answer #3 · answered by beauty mirna 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋