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sentry meaning in Tamil

காவலர்

/ˈsɛn.tɹi/

sentry in Tamil: காவலர். In English, sentry means a guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.

Tamil words for sentry

காவலர்

English meaning of sentry

  1. noun A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
  2. noun Sentry duty; time spent being a sentry.
  3. noun A form of drag to be towed underwater, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface.
  4. noun A watchtower.

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Questions about sentry in Tamil

What is the meaning of sentry in Tamil?
Sentry in Tamil is காவலர்.
sentry என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sentry: காவலர்.
What does sentry mean in English?
Sentry means a guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: sentry (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sentry (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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