watchman

1. A man set to watch: a man who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night; (loosely) any such person of any sex or gender.

   Near-synonyms: watcher, watchwoman

   Wächter

   сто́рожstórož, охра́нникoxránnik, стра́жникstrážnik

   сто́рожstórož, вартівни́кvartivnýk, охоро́нникoxorónnyk

   a male guard who keeps watch

1. He is a watchman in this building.

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2. Tom is the night watchman.

   ruТом — ночной сторож.

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3. A watchman sat with his legs crossed.

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4. Night watchmen drink a lot of coffee.

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5. The night watchman has a police dog.

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