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sergeant-at-arms

sergeant-at-arms noun: a person charged with keeping order at a meeting, especially a meeting of the legislature.

Noun

sergeant-at-arms (plural sergeants-at-arms)

  1. A person charged with keeping order at a meeting, especially a meeting of the legislature.

sergeant-at-arms meaning in Tagalog and Malay

sergeant-at-arms in Tagalog

person charged with keeping order
tagapamayapa

sergeant-at-arms in Malay

person charged with keeping order
bentara

Forms of sergeant-at-arms

pluralsergeants-at-arms
alternative formserjeant-at-arms

Questions about sergeant-at-arms

What does sergeant-at-arms mean?
Sergeant-at-arms means a person charged with keeping order at a meeting, especially a meeting of the legislature.
What is sergeant-at-arms in Tagalog?
Sergeant-at-arms in Tagalog is tagapamayapa. See Sergeant-at-arms meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is sergeant-at-arms?
Sergeant-at-arms is a noun.
What is the plural of sergeant-at-arms?
The plural of sergeant-at-arms is sergeants-at-arms.

Words near sergeant-at-arms in the dictionary

  1. sergeant fish
  2. sergeant major
  3. sergeant major loach
  4. sergeant major loaches
  5. sergeant majors
  6. sergeant-at-arms
  7. sergeant-at-law
  8. sergeant-major
  9. sergeant-majorly
  10. sergeant-majors
  11. sergeantcies

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