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yeoman of the guard

yeoman of the guard noun: a member of the British ruler's personal guard.

yeoman of the guard: a member of the British ruler's personal guard
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Noun

yeoman of the guard (plural yeomen of the guard)

  1. A member of the British ruler's personal guard.
    • Holonym: royal household

Forms of yeoman of the guard

pluralyeomen of the guard

Questions about yeoman of the guard

What does yeoman of the guard mean?
Yeoman of the guard means a member of the British ruler's personal guard.
What part of speech is yeoman of the guard?
Yeoman of the guard is a noun.
What is the plural of yeoman of the guard?
The plural of yeoman of the guard is yeomen of the guard.

Words near yeoman of the guard in the dictionary

  1. Yeodene
  2. Yeoford
  3. Yeoh
  4. yeoman
  5. yeoman of the chamber
  6. yeoman of the guard
  7. yeoman service
  8. Yeoman Warder
  9. Yeoman Warders
  10. yeoman work
  11. yeoman's labor

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