"guardroom" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: guardrooms [plural]
Etymology: guard + room Etymology templates: {{compound|en|guard|room}} guard + room Head templates: {{en-noun}} guardroom (plural guardrooms)
  1. A room used by soldiers when on guard.
    Sense id: en-guardroom-en-noun-Tdbw16po
  2. A jail cell in which military prisoners are kept. Categories (topical): Prison, Rooms
    Sense id: en-guardroom-en-noun-OjxRdSgj Disambiguation of Prison: 26 74 Disambiguation of Rooms: 37 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 63

Inflected forms

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