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Lifeguard
Meaning
Noun
●
A
bodyguard
or
unit
of
bodyguards
, a
guard
of
someone's
(especially a
king's
) life or person.
●
In Occupations & People:
An
attendant
, usually an
expert
swimmer
,
employed
to save
swimmer
s
in trouble
or
near
drowning
at a body of water.
●
A lifesaver.
●
In Rail transportation:
A
sturdy
metal
bracket
fixed
in front of
each of the
leading wheels
of a
train
to
deflect
small
objects
away
from the
wheels
to
prevent
derailment.
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Origin
lifeguard
English
guard
English
life
English
lif
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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