Jailor

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of jailer. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    someone who guards prisoners wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
corrections officergaolerjailerprison guardprison guardscrew

Etymology

By surface analysis, jail + -or.

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