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单词 watchman
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
watch•man /ˈwɑtʃmən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -men. 
  1. a person who keeps watch, esp. at night.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
watch•man  (wochmən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -men. 
  1. a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves.
  2. (formerly) a person who guards or patrols the streets at night.
  • 1350–1400; late Middle English; see watch, man1
watchman•ly, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
watchman /ˈwɒtʃmən/ n ( pl -men)
  1. a person employed to guard buildings or property
  2. (formerly) a man employed to patrol or guard the streets at night
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