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Plural of bodyguard

regular plural

The plural of bodyguard is bodyguards.

Forms of bodyguard

Singularbodyguard /ˈbɒdiɡɑːd/
Pluralbodyguards
Countablecountable

Bodyguards in a sentence

  • The actor arrived with an entourage of assistants and bodyguards.From the entry entourage
  • Brit's bodyguards have been teaching Kev how to shoot a handgun," the New York Post says.2004 October 5, “Britney's new digs”, in The Age (Australia), retrieved 30 Oct 2008. From the entry cash cow
  • The curtains of his office are still closed, but a soft, warm light filters past the bodyguards and into the room.2019, Maaza Mengiste, The Shadow King, Canongate Books (2020), page 327. From the entry gauntness
  • Grady was sloshed and kept wanting to hire the affable men away (he kept slipping them hundies) to be personal bodyguards.2013, Bruce Wagner, Still Holding. From the entry hundy
  • After one trip with them, he decided he couldn't stand to have bodyguards hulking around him wherever he went.1992, Richard Condon, The Venerable Bead, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 163. From the entry hulk

Meaning of bodyguard

  1. noun A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting someone.
  2. verb To act as bodyguard for (someone).
  3. verb To protect (someone or something).

Full definition of bodyguard

Questions about the plural of bodyguard

What is the plural of bodyguard?
The plural of bodyguard is bodyguards.
Is bodyguard countable?
Bodyguard is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bodyguard (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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